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Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Wine Ladle
5th century BCE (Late Archaic-Classical)
incised bronze
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
The handle of this ladle terminates in a horse head. Its decoration includes a bearded satyr's mask.
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.
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.
Madame E. Warneck Collection Sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 1905, no. 261; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1905, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Examination | examined for exhibition | |
| 5/13/1958 | Treatment | loss compensation; cleaned; other |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
17 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (45.5 x 7.4 x 7.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1905
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.110