id:			138614
accession number:	1962.46
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.46
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:59.040000

Pole Top as a Wild Ass, 206 BCE–220 CE. China, Ordos Region, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE). Bronze; overall: 17.8 x 12.4 cm (7 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1962.46

title:				Pole Top as a Wild Ass
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creation date:			206 BCE–220 CE
creation date earliest:		-206
creation date latest:		220
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creditline:			Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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culture:	China, Ordos Region, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE)
technique:	bronze
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Han Dynasty
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 17.8 x 12.4 cm (7 x 4 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review - 1962
	opening date:   1962-10-24T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review - 1962</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).

	title:		Juxtapositions
	opening date:   1965-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Juxtapositions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 11-October 10, 1965).

	title:		Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
	opening date:   1975-09-24T04:00:00
	<i>Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	possibly C. T. Loo(?) 盧芹齋 [1880–1957]
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	(Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1962
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1962–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review 1962.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 49, no. 9 (1962): 199–227.
	page number: 	Mentioned: no. 69, p. 224; Reproduced: no. 69, p. 207
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25151915

	“Back Matter.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 52, no. 7 (1965)
	page number: 	Reproduced: back cover
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152060

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 248
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n272

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 248
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n272

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 328
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n348

	Neils, Jenifer. “The Twain Shall Meet.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 72, no. 6, 1985, pp. 326–359.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 327, fig. 1
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159914

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 11
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n26

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