id: 130390
accession number: 1953.154
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Head of a Young Noble, 746. Honduras, Copán, Structure 10L-22A, Maya style (250-900). Stone; overall: 53.3 x 35.6 x 52.1 cm (21 x 14 x 20 1/2 in.); former: 52.8 x 35.3 cm (20 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1953.154
title: Head of a Young Noble
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creation date: 746
creation date earliest: 746
creation date latest: 746
current location: 233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region
creditline: Gift of the Hanna Fund
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culture: Honduras, Copán, Structure 10L-22A, Maya style (250-900)
technique: stone
department: Art of the Americas
collection: AA - Mesoamerica
type: Sculpture
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CREATORS
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measurements: Overall: 53.3 x 35.6 x 52.1 cm (21 x 14 x 20 1/2 in.); Former: 52.8 x 35.3 cm (20 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
opening date: 1958-03-04T05:00:00
In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1958).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; March 4-April 6, 1958. "In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr." cat. no. 170.', 'opening_date': '1958-03-04T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH:The Cleveland Museum of Art; 1986. Fort Worth, TX: The Kimbell Museum of Art; 1986."The Blood of Kings: A New interpretation of Maya Art."', 'opening_date': '1986-01-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Milliken, William M. "Mayan Head." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 41, no. 4 (April 1954): 63-64.
page number: Mentioned: P. 63-64
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141954
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. 364
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n69
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. 292
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n316
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. 292
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n316
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. 396
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n416
Schele, Linda, Mary Ellen Miller, and Justin Kerr. The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art. New York: G. Braziller, 1986.
Published as: Head of the God of the Number Zero
page number: Mentioned: P. 281; reproduced: P. 293, pl. 110
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Mayer, Karl Herbert. Maya Monuments: Sculptures of Unknown Provenance, Supplement 1. Berlin: Verlag von Flemming, 1987.
page number: Mentioned: P. 19-20, no. 18; Reproduced: pl. 80
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Young-Sanchez, Margaret. "Tenoned Head." In Interpretations: Sixty-Five Works from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Museum of Art, no. 44. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art,1991.
Published as: Tenoned Head
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: No. 44
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Coe, Michael, “From Huaquero to Connoisseur: The Early Market in Pre-Columbian Art.” In Collecting the Pre-Columbian Past : A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 6th and 7th October 1990. Elizabeth Hill Boone, ed. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1993.
page number: Mentioned pp. 285-286; reproduced p. 287.
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