id:			134408
accession number:	1956.85
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.85
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:41.361000

Mask Ornament, 1–550 CE. Peru, Moche or Recuay. Cut and hammered gold; overall: 27.4 x 38.8 cm (10 13/16 x 15 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen 1956.85

title:				Mask Ornament
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creation date:			1–550 CE
creation date earliest:		1
creation date latest:		550
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creditline:			In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen
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culture:	Peru, Moche or Recuay
technique:	cut and hammered gold
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 27.4 x 38.8 cm (10 13/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Treasures of Peruvian Gold
	opening date:   1966-02-23T05:00:00
	<i>Treasures of Peruvian Gold</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 23-April 3, 1966).

	title:		Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum
	opening date:   1991-06-07T04:00:00
	<i>Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 23-April 3, 1966.  "Treasures of Peruvian Gold."', 'opening_date': '1966-02-23T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; June 7- September 8, 1991. "Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates and Art Museum." cat. p. 123.', 'opening_date': '1991-06-07T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art. The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, march 1958.
	page number: 	91
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	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. 346
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n66

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IMAGES

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