{"data": {"id": 124979, "accession_number": "1946.425", "share_license_status": "CC0", "tombstone": "Pair of Plaques (Appliqu\u00e9), 1300s. Spain (Hispano-Moresque), 14th century. Translucent enamel on gold; overall: 2 x 3 cm (13/16 x 1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1946.425", "current_location": "110B Late Gothic", "title": "Pair of Plaques (Appliqu\u00e9)", "creation_date": "1300s", "creation_date_earliest": 1300, "creation_date_latest": 1399, "artists_tags": [], "culture": ["Spain (Hispano-Moresque), 14th century"], "technique": "translucent enamel on gold", "support_materials": [], "department": "Medieval Art", "collection": "MED - Gothic", "type": "Enamel", "measurements": "Overall: 2 x 3 cm (13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)", "dimensions": {"overall": {"height": 0.02, "height_inch": 0, "height_inch_fraction": 0.8125, "width": 0.03, "width_inch": 1, "width_inch_fraction": 0.1875}}, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [], "exhibitions": {"current": [{"id": 704927, "title": "Exhibition of Enamels", "description": "<i>Exhibition of Enamels</i>. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (organizer) (February 27-April 1, 1950).", "opening_date": "1950-02-27T05:00:00"}], "legacy": [{"description": "<em>Exhibition of Medieval Art from the 12th to 15th Centuries</em>, The Taft Museum, Cincinnati, OH (December 1948-January 1949).", "opening_date": "1948-12-01T00:00:00"}, {"description": "<em>Exhibition of Enamels,</em> University of Pittsburgh, Department of Fine Arts, PA (March 13-April 8, 1950).", "opening_date": "1950-03-13T00:00:00"}, {"description": "<em>Enamel, An Historic Survey to the Present Day,</em> Cooper Union Museum, New York, NY ( April 15 - June 11, 1954).", "opening_date": "1954-04-15T00:00:00"}, {"description": "<em>Spanish Romanesque Art in Honor of Walter W.S. Cook, </em>The Cloisters, New York, NY (December 15, 1954 - January 30, 1955).", "opening_date": "1954-12-15T00:00:00"}, {"description": "<em>Enamels, </em>Museum of Contemporary Crafts of American Craftsman's Council, New York, NY (September 18-November 29, 1959).", "opening_date": "1959-09-18T00:00:00"}]}, "provenance": [{"description": "Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950), New York, NY, sold to Brummer Galleries", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "-1946", "sortorder": null}, {"description": "(Brummer Gallery, Inc., New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "1946", "sortorder": 2}, {"description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "1946-", "sortorder": 3}], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": "Enamel can be made opaque or translucent; when translucent, it resembles stained glass, allowing light to pass through.", "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "This oblong plaque is decorated with pseudo-Kufic (fake Arabic) designs indicating that it was produced in Spain under Muslim influence. It may have served as an applied ornament to some article of personal adornment such as a belt. It is possible that the design was inspired by Arabic coinage.", "external_resources": {"wikidata": ["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60757186"], "internet_archive": ["https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1946.425-pair-of-plaques-appl"]}, "citations": [{"citation": "The Brummer Gallery Records. Cloisters (Museum), n.d. X1491", "page_number": "", "url": "https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/4309/rec/3"}, {"citation": "University of Pittsburgh. <em>History of Enamels, VII-XX Century</em>. Catalogue of an Exhibition, March 13-April 8, 1950. 1950.", "page_number": "cat. no. 23", "url": ""}, {"citation": "Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration, and Everett Parker Lesley.<em> Enamel, An Historic Survey to the Present Day. </em>1954.", "page_number": "Cat no. 55", "url": ""}, {"citation": "New York University.<em> Spanish Medieval Art</em>. Loan Exhibition in Honor of Dr. Walter W.S. Cook. 1954.", "page_number": "cat no. 11", "url": ""}, {"citation": "Clarke, Bert. <em>Enamels</em>: [Exhibition] Museum of Contemporary Crafts of the American Craftsmen's Council, New York City, September 18 Through November 29, 1959. 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