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Mortuary Urn with Cover
16th century (?) (Renaissance (?))
marble
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
The body of this urn, which contains bones, is carved with a fluted design that was directly adapted from design principles.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Glaenzer and Co. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] (?); Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 23 13/16 in. (60.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters (?)
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.241