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accession number:	1924.538
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Head of a Kore, c. 480–460 BCE. Greece, Amorgos. Marble; overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1924.538

title:				Head of a Kore
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creation date:			c. 480–460 BCE
creation date earliest:		-480
creation date latest:		-460
current location:		102C Greek
creditline:			Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture:	Greece, Amorgos
technique:	marble
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Ludwig Pollak, Rome, Italy, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: 1900-1924
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1924-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	"Three Greek and Roman Heads." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 11</em>, no. 9 (November 1924): 181-182.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 181-182; Reproduced: p. 179
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25136798

	Langlotz, Ernst.<em> Fruehgriechische Bildhauerschulen</em>. Nuernberg: E. Frommann &amp; Sohn, 1927.
	page number: 	Discussed p. 164. Reproduced Pl. 96 a-b.
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 14
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n18

	Hoffmann, Herbert. <em>Collecting Greek Antiquities.</em> New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc, 1971.
	page number: 	Discussed p.8, Reproduced fig. 8
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	Vermeule, Cornelius C. <em>Greek and Roman Sculpture in America: Masterpieces in Public Collections in the United States and Canada. </em>Malibu: The J. Paul Getty Museum and Berkeley: University of California Press. 1981.
	page number: 	41, figure 15
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	Croissant, Francis. <em>Les protomés féminines archaïques: recherches sur les représentations du visage dans la plastique grecque de 550 à 480 av. J.-C.</em> Athènes: Ecole française d'Athènes, 1983.
	page number: 	Discussed p. 114-115, 304, 336,340, 343. Reproduced pl 32.
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	Merkel Guldan, Margarete. <em>Die Tagebücher von Ludwig Pollak: Kennerschaft und Kunsthandel in Rom, 1893-1934.</em> Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1988.
	page number: 	Reproduced Pl. 18
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