2013.047

Object Title
Buddha Head
Measurements
11 in. x 6 1/2 in. x 8 in.
Creation Date
550 - 577
Credit Line
The Lunder-Colville Chinese Art Collection
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://www.colby.edu/academics_cs/museum/search//Obj6362?sid=229&x=1003&port=255
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
550-577 C.E. Period of Division Northern Qi Dynasty
Provenance Information
Peter and Paula Lunder
Thomas Colville Fine Art, New Haven, CT
Exhibition Information
Spaces & Places: Chinese Art from the Lunder-Colville Collection and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Colby College Museum of Art
Waterville, ME
July 13, 2013 - June 8, 2014


Publication Information
The Lunder Collection: A Gift of Art to Colby College, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville Maine. 2013. p. 38
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The donors pledged part of their collection, including this object, to the museum prior to 2008, as per correspondence dated April 11, 2007 on file.

2009.20.295

Object Title
Figurine Head
Measurements
H: 3 5/8 x W: 1 x D: 1 15/16 in. (9.21 x 2.6 x 5 cm)
Creation Date
300 BC-AD 250
Credit Line
Bequest of John G. Bourne, 2017
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/detail/80450
Provenance Information
John G. Bourne [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2017.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions.
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this promised gift began in April 2005.

TL.2009.20.261

Object Title
Head Effigy Bead
Measurements
H: 2 9/16 x W: 3 1/16 x D: 1 7/16 in. (6.5 x 7.7 x 3.7 cm)
Creation Date
200 BC-AD 500
Credit Line
Bequest of John G. Bourne, 2017
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/detail/80416
Provenance Information
Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, 1990s, by purchase; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2017.
Exhibition Information
Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection Gift. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Albuquerque Museum of Art & History; Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville. 2012-2013.
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this promised gift began in April 2005.

TL.2009.20.183

Object Title
Head from Female Figure
Measurements
H: 11 5/16 x W: 7 x D: 5 5/16 in. (28.73 x 17.78 x 13.46 cm)
Creation Date
1200-900 BC
Credit Line
Gift of John G. Bourne, 2013
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/detail/80338
Provenance Information
John G. Bourne, [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase [from a shop in Cuernavaca, Mexico]; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions.
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this promised gift began in April 2005.

TL.2009.20.182

Object Title
Head
Measurements
H: 7 x W: 5 x D: 3 11/16 in. (17.78 x 12.7 x 9.4 cm)
Creation Date
300 BC-AD 600
Credit Line
Gift of John G. Bourne, 2013
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/detail/80337
Provenance Information
Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, 2000, by purchase; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this promised gift began in April 2005.

TL.2009.20.107

Object Title
Dwarf Effigy (Head Fragment)
Measurements
H: 6 9/16 x W: 6 1/4 x D: 6 13/16 in. (16.7 x 15.9 x 17.3 cm)
Creation Date
100 BC-AD 300
Credit Line
Gift of John G. Bourne, 2013
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/detail/80262
Provenance Information
Ron Messick, Santa Fe, New Mexico [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, [date of acquisition unknown] by gift; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions.
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this promised gift began in April 2005.

2009.20.46

Object Title
Stucco Portrait Head
Measurements
H: 11 5/16 x W: 9 5/8 x D: 7 3/8 in. (28.7 x 24.4 x 18.8 cm)
Creation Date
AD 550-850
Credit Line
Gift of John Bourne, 2009
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=80201
Provenance Information
Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, 1990s, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
Exhibition Information
Art of Ancient America, 1500 B.C.-1400 A.D.. Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe. 1998-2008.
Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection Gift. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Albuquerque Museum of Art & History; Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville. 2012-2013
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this gift / promised gift began in April 2005.

2009.20.26

Object Title
Stucco Portrait Head
Measurements
H: 11 x W: 9 7/16 x D: 7 1/16 in. (28 x 23.9 x 17.9 cm)
Creation Date
AD 550-850
Credit Line
Gift of John Bourne, 2009
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=80181
Provenance Information
Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, 1970s, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
Exhibition Information
Art of Ancient America, 1500 B.C.-1400 A.D.. Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe. 1998-2008.
Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection Gift. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Albuquerque Museum of Art & History; Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville. 2012-2013.
Publication Information
Reents-Budet, Dorie. Exploring art of the ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this gift / promised gift began in April 2005.

48.2846

Object Title
Head
Measurements
H: 3 3/4 x W: 2 7/8 x D: 2 1/2 in. (9.5 x 7.3 x 6.4 cm)
Creation Date
400 BC-AD 500
Credit Line
Anonymous gift, 2009
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=79395
Provenance Information
Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Andy and Von Long, Denver, Colorado, between the 1960s and 1980s [mode of acquisition unknown]; Private collection, 1989 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions.
Publication Information
No known publications.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Communications between the Walters Art Museum and the donor of this gift began in November 2005.
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