id:			129226
accession number:	1952.118
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url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.118
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:22.449000

Pendant: Face in Crescent, 1900s. Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, probably Baule-style goldsmith. Gold; overall: 7 x 7.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1952.118

title:				Pendant: Face in Crescent
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creation date:			1900s
creation date earliest:		1900
creation date latest:		1999
current location:		108C Akan & Yoruba
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, probably Baule-style goldsmith
technique:	Gold
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 7 x 7.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Baule:  African Art/Western Eyes
	opening date:   1997-08-30T00:00:00
	<i>Baule:  African Art/Western Eyes</i>. Yale University Art Gallery (organizer) (August 30, 1997-January 4, 1998); The Art Institute of Chicago (February 14-May 10, 1998).

	title:		Baule:  African Art/Western Eyes
	opening date:   1998-09-11T00:00:00
	<i>Baule:  African Art/Western Eyes</i>. Museum for African Art, NY (September 11, 1998-January 3, 1999); National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC (February 9-May 16, 1999).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 8/30/97 - 1/4/98.  Art Institute of Chicago, 2/14/98 - 5/19/98. NY: The Museum for African Art, 9/11/98 - 1/3/99.  Washington, DC: National Museum for African Art, 2/9/99 - 5/16/99, Baule: African Art: Western Eyes. color repr. p. 201.', 'opening_date': '1997-08-30T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	René Rasmussen, Paris, France
	date: 1951    
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	Nasli Heeramaneck, New York
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	René Rasmussen, Paris (1951); Nasli Heeramaneck, New York
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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 390
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n72

	Vogel, Susan Mullin. <em>Baule: African Art, Western Eyes</em>. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, 1997.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 299; Reproduced: p. 201
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