Provenance
- Noun:
- the place of origin or earliest known history of something.
- a record of ownership of a work of art or an antique, used as a guide to authenticity or quality.
- Synonyms:
- origin
- source
- derivation
- Usage:
- He wondered about the provenance of the tomahawk embedded in the skull he had just excavated.
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