id: 141660
accession number: 1965.25
share license status: CC0
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Lion Hunting Cup , 1100–1000 BCE. Iran, Amlash. Silver, raised, chased, repoussé; overall: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1965.25
title: Lion Hunting Cup
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creation date: 1100–1000 BCE
creation date earliest: -1100
creation date latest: -1000
current location: 102A Ancient Near East
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Iran, Amlash
technique: silver, raised, chased, repoussé
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Near Eastern Art
type: Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1965
opening date: 1965-10-27T04:00:00
Year in Review: 1965. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27-November 14, 1965).
title: All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection
opening date: 1994-11-23T05:00:00
All That Glitters: Great Silver Vessels in Cleveland's Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 23, 1994-January 8, 1995).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'The Exhibition of Persian Art: 7000 Years of Art in Iran. Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France (organizer) (October 19, 1961-January 31, 1962); Villa Hügel, Essen, Germany (February 16-April 24, 1962); Kunsthaus Zürich, CH-8024 Zürich, Switzerland (May 17-July 22, 1962); Gemeentemuseum den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands (September 4-November 18, 1962); MAK, the Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst/Gegenwartskunst, Vienna, Austria (January 16-March 31, 1963).', 'opening_date': '1961-10-19T04:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
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CITATIONS
Shepherd, D.G. "Four Early Silver Objects from Iran." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 53.2 (February 1966): 38-50.
page number: Figs. 1, 3, 4
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152087?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Ghirshman, Roman. Persia: From the Origins to Alexander the Great. [London]: Thames and Hudson, 1964.
page number: 34, Fig. 38
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Musée du Petit Palais (Paris, France), and Roman Ghirshman. Sept Mille Ans D'art En Iran: [Exposition] Petit Palais, Octobre 1961 - Janvier 1962. [Paris]: Petit Palais, 1961.
page number: no. 68, Pl. IX
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Godard, André, Michael Heron, and Michael Rogers. The Art of Iran. New York: Praeger, 1965.
page number: p. 90, fig. 110
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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. 10
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n34
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. 10
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n32
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. 2
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n22
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
page number: Reproduced: p. 7
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n22
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