id:			124743
accession number:	1946.230
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1946.230
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:02.897000

Bird Ornament, c. 900–600 BCE. North coast of Peru, Cupisnique style. Shell with stone inlay; overall: 3.9 x 3.9 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1946.230

title:				Bird Ornament
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creation date:			c. 900–600 BCE
creation date earliest:		-900
creation date latest:		-600
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creditline:			The Norweb Collection
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culture:	North coast of Peru, Cupisnique style
technique:	shell with stone inlay
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 3.9 x 3.9 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 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; November 9, 1945- January 6, 1946. " Art of the Americas."', 'opening_date': '1945-11-09T00:00:00'}

* {'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: 1946
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