id:			125175
accession number:	1947.15
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1947.15
updated:		2025-02-14 13:29:48.206000

Animal-Headed Figure Pendant, 1–800 CE. Colombia, Quimbaya or Yotoco style. Cast gold; overall: 5.5 x 3.9 x 1.9 cm (2 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen 1947.15

title:				Animal-Headed Figure Pendant
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creation date:			1–800 CE
creation date earliest:		1
creation date latest:		800
current location:		233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region
creditline:			In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen
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culture:	Colombia, Quimbaya or Yotoco style
technique:	cast gold
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Intermediate Region
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 5.5 x 3.9 x 1.9 cm (2 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 3/4 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).

	title:		Shamanism
	opening date:   2022-12-01T05:00:00
	<i>Shamanism</i>. Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino, Santiago, Chile (organizer) (December 1, 2022-June 30, 2023) https://museo.precolombino.cl/2022/12/12/chamanismo-visiones-fuera-del-tiempo-la-nueva-exposicion-del-museo-chileno-de-arte-precolombino/.

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Dallas, TX:Neiman-Marcus Co.; October 19-31, 1959. "South American Fortnight." cat. no. 24.', 'opening_date': '1931-10-19T00:00:00'}

* {'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

	John Wise, Ltd.
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	(John Wise, Ltd.)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Milliken, William. "Exhibition of Gold." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>34, no. 9 (November 1947): 211-212.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 211-212; Reproduced: p. 234
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141408

	Milliken, William. "New Accessions in Pre-Columbian Art." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>35, no. 8 (October 1948): 190-192.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 191; Illustrated: p. 196
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141498

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IMAGES

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