id:			134609
accession number:	1957.140
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.140
updated:		2025-02-09 02:15:24.919000

Manjuvara Turning the Wheel of the Law, 1300s–1400s. Nepal. Gilded copper; overall: 10.2 x 7.9 x 6 cm (4 x 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Margaret F. Marcus in Memory of her Mother Dorothy Frost Wheeler 1957.140

title:				Manjuvara Turning the Wheel of the Law
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creation date:			1300s–1400s
creation date earliest:		1300
creation date latest:		1499
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creditline:			Gift of Margaret F. Marcus in Memory of her Mother Dorothy Frost Wheeler
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culture:	Nepal
technique:	gilded copper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Nepalese Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 10.2 x 7.9 x 6 cm (4 x 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Art of Nepal
	opening date:   1964-05-07T04:00:00
	<i>Art of Nepal</i>. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (May 7-August 30, 1964).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Margaret Fairbanks Marcus [1895–1988], Cleveland Heights, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1957
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1957-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Milliken, William M. "Early Byzantine Silver." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 45, no. 3 (1958): 35-94.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: [unpaginated]
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142265

	Reedy, Chandra L. <em>Himalayan Bronzes: Technology, Style, and Choice</em>s. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1997.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 205, fig. C177
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