provenience

noun

A source or origin.

noun

Origin; the place from which something comes or is derived; the place of production or derivation of an object, especially in the fine arts and in archæology. Compare provenance.

noun

Origin; source; place where found or produced; provenance; — used esp. in the fine arts and in archæology.

noun

Source; origin.

noun

where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence