Provenance Information

Precise findspot unknown, possibly from Greece or Anatolia. Possibly belonged to John W. Higgins [1874-1961], Worcester, MA and given by him to the Higgins Armory Museum; 2014, purchased by the Worcester Art Museum from the Higgins Armory Museum.

Exhibition Information

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Publication Information

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Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970

Informed judgement that works were outside of the country of modern discovery before 1970

Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above

This object was acquired by the Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester, MA at an unknown date and later found in the collection. It may have belonged to John W. Higgins (1874-1961), who opened the Higgins Armory Museum in 1931. In 2014, the Higgins Armory Museum closed and the collection was purchased by the Worcester Art Museum.