id:			141671
accession number:	1965.26
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1965.26
updated:		2023-08-24 11:35:33.103000

Beaker , 1100–1000 BC. Northwestern Iran, Marlik, 12th-11th century BC. Gold, low relief repoussé and incised; 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 1965.26

title:				Beaker 
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series:				
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creation date:			1100–1000 BC
creation date earliest:		-1100
creation date latest:		-1000
current location:		102A Ancient Near East
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	Northwestern Iran, Marlik, 12th-11th century BC
technique:	gold, low relief repoussé and incised
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Near Eastern Art
type:		Metalwork
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

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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:		Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions
	opening date:   1966-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Elsa Rabenou (1910–2000), New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1965
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1965-
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wall description:
The nomadic gold- and silversmiths of Marlik and Amlash were the first masters of precious metalwork in Iran. Their successors were the bronzeworkers of Luristan and the silversmiths of the Achaemenian and Sasanian Empires, whose masterpieces are shown elsewhere in this gallery.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 11
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n35

	Stechow, Wolfgang. "Cleveland's Golden Anniversary Acquisitions." <em>Artnews</em> 65, no. 5 (September 1966): 30-64.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 34; Mentioned p. 63
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	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. 11
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n33

	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. 4
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n24

	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. 7
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n22

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