id:			127176
accession number:	1949.499
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.499
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:13.558000

Spearing Fish, c. 667–647 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26. Limestone; overall: 26.4 x 25.8 cm (10 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1949.499

title:				Spearing Fish
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creation date:			c. 667–647 BCE
creation date earliest:		-667
creation date latest:		-647
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of the Hanna Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26
technique:	limestone
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Late Period
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 26.4 x 25.8 cm (10 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
	opening date:   1958-03-04T05:00:00
	<i>In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1958).

	title:		A Cleveland Bestiary
	opening date:   1981-10-15T04:00:00
	<i>A Cleveland Bestiary</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 15-December 16, 1981).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1981b, no. 32', 'opening_date': '1981-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Thebes, Asasif, tomb of Mentuemhat (no. 34), second court, west wall. Purchased from Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris (Mallon 189)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisition Press Release,” January 1952, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
	page number: 	
	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr0032

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Martha L. Carter. <em>Egyptian Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, Ohio: The Museum, 1963.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 14-15
	url:		https://archive.org/details/EgyptianArt_80670/page/n17

	Kathman, Barbara A. <em>A Cleveland Bestiary</em>. Cleveland, OH; Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 38; Mentioned: p. 39, p.62
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	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 413
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