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accession number: 1950.382
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Scales, c. 1525. Workshop of Wenzel Jamnitzer I (German, 1508/09–1585). Gilt bronze and silver; overall: 37.5 x 21 cm (14 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1950.382
title: Scales
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creation date: c. 1525
creation date earliest: 1500
creation date latest: 1550
current location: 114 Late Northern Renaissance
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: German, Nuremberg, 16th century
technique: gilt bronze and silver
department: Decorative Art and Design
collection: Decorative Arts
type: Metalwork
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CREATORS
* Wenzel Jamnitzer I (German, 1508/09–1585) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 37.5 x 21 cm (14 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Four Modes of Composition
opening date: 1954-09-10T04:00:00
Four Modes of Composition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 27, 1954).
title: Jewelry Techniques Past and Present
opening date: 1956-02-03T05:00:00
Jewelry Techniques Past and Present. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-April 4, 1956).
title: Handel und Wandel mit aller Welt: aus Nürnbergs großer Zeit
opening date: 1960-04-01T05:00:00
Handel und Wandel mit aller Welt: aus Nürnbergs großer Zeit. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany (organizer) (April 1-June 1, 1960).
title: The Virtuoso Craftsman; Northern European Design in the Sixteenth Century
opening date: 1969-03-27T05:00:00
The Virtuoso Craftsman; Northern European Design in the Sixteenth Century. Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA (organizer) (March 27-May 25, 1969).
title: Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs
opening date: 1982-11-02T05:00:00
Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 1982-March 20, 1983).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, April 1- June 1, 1960; "Handel und Wendel mit aller Welt aus Nurnbergs grosser Zeit," p.17, no.191.', 'opening_date': '1960-04-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Worcester Art Museum, Mass., 1969: "The Virtuoso Craftsman: Northern European Design in the 16th Century," p.51', 'opening_date': '1969-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA 1975: "Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections," cat.no.184', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
(Herbert N. Bier, London, 1950).
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 252
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n53
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 113
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n137
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 113
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n137
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 133
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n153
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IMAGES
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print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.382/1950.382_print.jpg
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