id:			124355
accession number:	1945.33
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.33
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:01.352000

Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha), 600–900. Mesoamerica, Classic Veracruz style. Stone; overall: 20 x 6.8 x 14.3 cm (7 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 5 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1945.33

title:				Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha)
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creation date:			600–900
creation date earliest:		600
creation date latest:		900
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Mesoamerica, Classic Veracruz style
technique:	stone
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Mesoamerica
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 20 x 6.8 x 14.3 cm (7 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 5 5/8 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:		Pre-Columbian Art of the Gulf States
	opening date:   1973-01-11T05:00:00
	<i>Pre-Columbian Art of the Gulf States</i>. Lowe Art Museum, Miami, FL (organizer) (January 11-February 11, 1973).

	title:		Julie Mehretu: Portals (FRONT International: Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows)
	opening date:   2022-07-16T04:00:00
	<i>Julie Mehretu: Portals (FRONT International: Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 16-November 13, 2022).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; November 9 1945-January 6 1946.  "Art of the Americas." repr. in catalogue, black and white, p. 24.', 'opening_date': '1945-11-09T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Coral Gables, FL: Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami;  January 11 - February 11, 1973. "Pre- Columbian Art of the Gulf States." exh. cat. no. 22, repr. p. 13.', 'opening_date': '1973-01-11T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 359
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n68

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