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Spoon with Foliage

Islamic (Artist)
19th century (Ottoman)
gilded silver, rubies (or spinels), emeralds (or beryls), semiprecious stones
(Islamic World )

Stem with foliage in relief set with colored stones; bowl of carved translucent red stone.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Robert S. Pardo, Istanbul; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1903; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.

Exhibitions

2014-2016 From Rye to Raphael: The Walters Story. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
2015-2016 Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
Treatment cleaned
7/22/1963 Treatment cleaned
7/29/1981 Examination examined for technical study
8/6/2014 Examination cleaned
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Turkey (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 5 7/16 × W: 13/16 × D: 9/16 in. (13.8 × 2.1 × 1.4 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Centre Street: Fourth Floor: Across Asia - Arts of Asia and the Islamic World

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

57.891

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  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
  • Monday—Tuesday: Closed

Location

600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

Phone

410-547-9000

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