id: 127935
accession number: 1950.567
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.567
updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:17.057000
Shell with Inlaid Feline, 100 BCE–700 CE. Peru, South Coast, Nasca. Spondylus shell with shell, stone, and gold inlay; overall: 7.5 x 7.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen 1950.567
title: Shell with Inlaid Feline
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creation date: 100 BCE–700 CE
creation date earliest: -100
creation date latest: 700
current location: 232 Andean
creditline: In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen
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culture: Peru, South Coast, Nasca
technique: Spondylus shell with shell, stone, and gold inlay
department: Art of the Americas
collection: AA - Andes
type: Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 7.5 x 7.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Richardson, James B. People of the Andes. Montreal: St. Remy Press, 1994.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 97
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Frances Marzio. Miniature Size, Magical Quality: Nasca Art from the Glassell Collection. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 2007.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 13
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Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 333
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