id:			135146
accession number:	1958.178
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1958.178
updated:		2025-02-09 02:19:41.439000

Spoon with Bird, c. 500–200 BCE. Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style. Hammered and cut gold; overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman 1958.178

title:				Spoon with Bird
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creation date:			c. 500–200 BCE
creation date earliest:		-500
creation date latest:		-200
current location:		232 Andean
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman
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culture:	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style
technique:	hammered and cut gold
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 2.6 cm (1 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).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cincinnati, OH: The Taft Museum; 1958." Ancient American Gold and Jade."', 'opening_date': '1958-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Boston, MA: The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; October 4- November 5, 1961. " Twenty-Five Centuries of Peruvian Art, 700 B.C- 1800 A.D." cat. no.', 'opening_date': '1961-10-04T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'New York, NY: The Museum of Primitive Art; February 21- May 6, 1962. "Gods with Fangs: The Chavin Civilization of Peru."', 'opening_date': '1962-02-21T00:00:00'}

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

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PROVENANCE

	Juan Dalmau, Peru
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	Jospeh Brummer
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	Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch
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	Juan Dalmau, Peru; Joseph Brummer; Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch
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CITATIONS

	The Brummer Gallery Records. Cloisters (Museum), n.d.
	page number: 	N3502
	url:		https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/11697/rec/1

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