{"data": {"id": 123038, "accession_number": "1943.288", "share_license_status": "CC0", "tombstone": "Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant, 100\u2013800 CE. Panama, Initial style. Gold; overall: 1.8 x 4 x 2.7 cm (11/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1943.288", "current_location": "233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region", "title": "Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant", "creation_date": "100\u2013800 CE", "creation_date_earliest": 100, "creation_date_latest": 800, "artists_tags": [], "culture": ["Panama, Initial style"], "technique": "gold", "support_materials": [], "department": "Art of the Americas", "collection": "AA - Intermediate Region", "type": "Metalwork", "measurements": "Overall: 1.8 x 4 x 2.7 cm (11/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/16 in.)", "dimensions": {"overall": {"height": 0.018, "height_inch": 0, "height_inch_fraction": 0.6875, "width": 0.04, "width_inch": 1, "width_inch_fraction": 0.5625, "depth": 0.027, "depth_inch": 1, "depth_inch_fraction": 0.0625}}, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [], "exhibitions": {"current": [{"id": 312131, "title": "Art of the Americas", "description": "<i>Art of the Americas</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9, 1945-January 6, 1946).", "opening_date": "1945-11-09T05:00:00"}, {"id": 304729, "title": "The Lost Wax Process", "description": "<i>The Lost Wax Process</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 14, 1965-March 27, 1966).", "opening_date": "1965-12-14T05:00:00"}], "legacy": [{"description": "Munich, Germany: Haus der Kunst; October 17-December 12, 1958. exh. cat. no. 636. Zurich, Switzerland: Kunsthaus; January 1-February 28, 1959. exh. cat. no. 668. Paris, France: Galerie Charpentier; March 13- May 15, 1959. exh. cat. no. 456. The Netherlands: The Hague; June 1- July 31, 1959. Berlin, Germany: Academie der Kunst; October 3- November 22, 1959. exh. cat. no. 948.  Circulating exhibition of \"Pre- Columbian Art from Mexico and Central America.\"", "opening_date": "1958-10-17T00:00:00"}, {"description": "Cleveland, OH; The Cleveland Museum of Art; December 14, 1965-March 27, 1966. \"The Lost Wax Process.\"", "opening_date": "1965-12-14T00:00:00"}]}, "provenance": [], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": null, "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "A favored Initial-style subject is a charming animal whose curly tail -- its most impressive feature -- may derive from a monkey\u2019s. Its other traits vary considerably, causing it to be identified as everything from a dog to a duck. Initial-style gold ornaments represent Panama\u2019s oldest metalwork. Since metal technologies appeared suddenly and fully developed in Panama, it is likely that they were introduced from the outside, probably from Colombia to the south.", "external_resources": {"wikidata": ["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60758706"], "internet_archive": ["https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1943.288-curly-tailed-animal"]}, "citations": [{"citation": "Foote, Helen. \"Pre-Columbian Pendants from Panama.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>30, no. 10 (December 1943): 149-152.", "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 150", "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141093"}], "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.288", "images": {"annotation": null, "web": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_web.jpg", "width": "1263", "height": "795", "filesize": "559642", "filename": "1943.288_web.jpg"}, "print": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_print.jpg", "width": "3400", "height": "2139", "filesize": "4783780", "filename": "1943.288_print.jpg"}, "full": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_full.tif", "width": "3785", "height": "2382", "filesize": "27073480", "filename": "1943.288_full.tif"}}, "alternate_images": [{"web": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt0_web.jpg", "width": "1263", "height": "728", "filesize": "531962"}, "print": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt0_print.jpg", "width": "3400", "height": "1961", "filesize": "4413809"}, "full": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt0_full.tif", "width": "3589", "height": "2071", "filesize": "22324164"}, "date_created": "2010-09-03T14:51:50", "annotation": ""}, {"web": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt1_web.jpg", "width": "1199", "height": "893", "filesize": "573203"}, "print": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt1_print.jpg", "width": "3400", "height": "2533", "filesize": "5555037"}, "full": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt1_full.tif", "width": "3423", "height": "2551", "filesize": "26222012"}, "date_created": "2010-09-03T14:58:10", "annotation": ""}, {"web": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt2_web.jpg", "width": "1263", "height": "855", "filesize": "593959"}, "print": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt2_print.jpg", "width": "3400", "height": "2303", "filesize": "5107877"}, "full": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt2_full.tif", "width": "3358", "height": "2275", "filesize": "22944060"}, "date_created": "2010-09-03T15:02:22", "annotation": ""}, {"web": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt3_web.jpg", "width": "1263", "height": "885", "filesize": "634355"}, "print": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt3_print.jpg", "width": "3400", "height": "2382", "filesize": "5484078"}, "full": {"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1943.288/1943.288_alt3_full.tif", "width": "3501", "height": "2453", "filesize": "25789952"}, "date_created": "2010-09-03T15:08:41", "annotation": ""}], "creditline": "Purchase from the J. 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