id:			126279
accession number:	1948.488
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1948.488
updated:		2025-02-09 01:23:10.718000

Seated Figure, 1200–300 BCE. Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec. Jade; overall: 9.3 x 4.8 x 4 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1948.488

title:				Seated Figure
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creation date:			1200–300 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1200
creation date latest:		-300
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec
technique:	jade
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Mesoamerica
type:		Jade
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measurements: Overall: 9.3 x 4.8 x 4 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cincinnati, OH: The Taft Museum; October 6-November 19, 1950.  "Ancient American Gold	and Jade."cat. no 5, pg. 17, no repr.', 'opening_date': '1950-10-06T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Milliken, William. "Pre-Columbian Jade and Hard Stone." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>36, no. 4 (April 1949): 53-55.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 50; Mentioned: p. 53
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141547

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