id:			112181
accession number:	1930.627
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.627
updated:		2025-02-08 23:58:54.093000

Portrait Head Vessel, 200–550 CE. Peru, North Coast, Moche style. Earthenware with colored slips; overall: 30.5 x 28.9 x 25 cm (12 x 11 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Guerdon S. Holden 1930.627

title:				Portrait Head Vessel
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creation date:			200–550 CE
creation date earliest:		200
creation date latest:		550
current location:		232 Andean
creditline:			Gift of Guerdon S. Holden
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culture:	Peru, North Coast, Moche style
technique:	earthenware with colored slips
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 30.5 x 28.9 x 25 cm (12 x 11 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Art of the Americas
	opening date:   1945-11-09T05:00:00
	<i>Art of the Americas</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9, 1945-January 6, 1946).

	title:		Treasures of Peruvian Gold
	opening date:   1966-02-23T05:00:00
	<i>Treasures of Peruvian Gold</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 23-April 3, 1966).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 23 - April 3, 1966. "Treasures of Peruvian Gold."', 'opening_date': '1966-02-23T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	El Salon de Arte El Inca, Lima, Peru
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	(El Salon de Arte El Inca, Lima, Peru)
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CITATIONS

	"Ancient Peruvian Pottery." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>18, no. 2 pt. 1 (February 1931): 30, 35-38.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 35-36; Reproduced: p. 43
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25137360

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IMAGES

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