Synonyms for Provenance
ˈprɒv ə nəns, -ˌnɑnsprove·nance

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1. birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, proveniencenoun

   where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence

   "the birthplace of civilization"

   Synonyms:
   provenience, birthplace, place of birth, rocker, place of origin, cradle, provenance

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1. chain of custody

   Submitted by rinat on August 7, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "provenance":

   origin, provenience, originating, source

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How to use Provenance in a sentence?

1. Laetitia Delaloye:

   It's a very well known piece ... and it has never been the subject of a claim, we would never offer a piece where there is any concern about the provenance.

2. Charles Hanson:

   This cigarette case in its own right is a wonderful object but its provenance sends its importance soaring to titanic heights, the sinking of the Titanic has fascinated the world for more than 100 years and such was the Duff-Gordons’ impact on events their roles are played in 1997 movie ‘Titanic’.

3. Arstein Justnes:

   They should tell us where they bought them and show their papers, the physical tests are super sexy and what the public wants to know, but without an object's provenance, it is just unethical. And it helps the illicit market.

4. Stephen Houston:

   By definition, an object without clear provenance or place of origin opens room for doubt.

5. Matthieu Lamoure:

   [It is] both a work of art and the queen of speed, [It] represents the elixir of the exceptional: beauty, rarity, racing success, history, authenticity and provenance.