id:			101271
accession number:	1920.170
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.170
updated:		2025-02-08 22:55:55.363000

Mirror with Engraved Scene: Man Threatening Child (Telephos and Orestes?), c. 330–300 BCE. Italy, Etruscan, probably Praenestine. Bronze; overall: 33 cm (13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Huntington 1920.170

title:				Mirror with Engraved Scene: Man Threatening Child (Telephos and Orestes?)
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			c. 330–300 BCE
creation date earliest:		-330
creation date latest:		-300
current location:		102D Pre-Roman
creditline:			Gift of Mrs. John Huntington
copyright:			

---

culture:	Italy, Etruscan, probably Praenestine
technique:	bronze
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Etruscan
type:		Metalwork
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

---

CREATORS

---

measurements: Overall: 33 cm (13 in.)
state of the work:	
edition of the work: 	

support materials:


inscriptions:

---

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Mirrors: Art and Symbol
	opening date:   1984-07-03T04:00:00
	<i>Mirrors: Art and Symbol</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 3-November 18, 1984).

---

LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

---

PROVENANCE

---

fun fact:


digital description:


wall description:

---

RELATED WORKS

---

CITATIONS

	"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 7, no. 7 (1920): 109-10.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 109
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136400

	De Puma, Richard Daniel. "A Fourth Century Praenestine Mirror with Telephos and Orestes." <em>Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archaeologischen Instituts Roemische Abteilung </em>87 (1980): 5-28.
	page number: 	
	url:		

	De Puma, Richard Daniel. "Greek Myths on Three Etruscan Mirrors in Cleveland." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 70, no. 7 (1983): 290-302.
	page number: 	Discussed pp. 296-301, figs. 17-21.
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159824

	De Puma, Richard Daniel. <em>Corpus Speculorum Etruscorum, U.S.A. volume 1: Midwestern Collections</em>. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1987.
	page number: 	Pp. 28-29, 112-116 (cat. 14, figs. 14a-e).
	url:		

---

IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.170/1920.170_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.170/1920.170_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.170/1920.170_full.tif