id:			124742
accession number:	1946.229
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1946.229
updated:		2025-02-09 01:11:06.439000

Finial of a Staff, Chimú style (900–1470). Peru, North Coast, Chimú style (900-1470). Cast copper alloy; overall: 11.8 x 6.8 cm (4 5/8 x 2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1946.229

title:				Finial of a Staff
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creation date:			Chimú style (900–1470)
creation date earliest:		900
creation date latest:		1470
current location:		232 Andean
creditline:			The Norweb Collection
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culture:	Peru, North Coast, Chimú style (900-1470)
technique:	cast copper alloy
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 11.8 x 6.8 cm (4 5/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	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; November 19 1945-January 6 1946.  "Art of the Americas," repr. in catalogue, black and white, p. 53.', 'opening_date': '1945-11-19T00:00:00'}

* {'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

	Raymond Henry Norweb [1894-1983] and Emery May Holden Norweb [1895-1984], Cleveland OH, 1946, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1946
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1945
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