id: 144115
accession number: 1968.45
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Decorative Plaque: Man; and Griffin in Combat, 900–800 BCE. Phoenicia, Iraq, Nimrud. Ivory; overall: 6.5 x 3.9 cm (2 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1968.45
title: Decorative Plaque: Man; and Griffin in Combat
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creation date: 900–800 BCE
creation date earliest: -900
creation date latest: -800
current location: 102A Ancient Near East
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Phoenicia, Iraq, Nimrud
technique: ivory
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Near Eastern Art
type: Ivory
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measurements: Overall: 6.5 x 3.9 cm (2 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1968
opening date: 1969-01-29T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1968. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 29-March 9, 1969).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Atikot: 5,000 Years of Civilization in Israel. The Temple Museum of Religious Art, Cleveland, OH (May-September 1, 1969).', 'opening_date': '1969-09-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
date: 1951-1968
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1968-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1968." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 56, no. 1 (1969).
page number: p. 5
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152250
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. 3
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n23
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
Herrmann, Georgina. Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire. London: Thames & Hudson, 2017.
page number: Reproduced: p. 185, fig. 293
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IMAGES
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