id:			146706
accession number:	1972.155
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.155
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:31.288000

Dagger-Axe Shaped Pendant, 1200–1000 BCE. China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE) to Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE). Jade; overall: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom 1972.155

title:				Dagger-Axe Shaped Pendant
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creation date:			1200–1000 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1200
creation date latest:		-1000
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creditline:			Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom
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culture:	China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE) to Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE)
technique:	jade
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Shang Dynasty
type:		Jade
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measurements: Overall: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1972
	opening date:   1973-02-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1972</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).

	title:		Chinese Jades: The Great Tradition
	opening date:   1977-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>Chinese Jades: The Great Tradition</i>. Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills, MI (organizer) (September 10-October 31, 1977).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1973:  "Year in Review 1972," Bull., LX (March 1973), p. 114, #294', 'opening_date': '1973-03-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1977:  Chinese Jades:  The Great Tradition, exh. cat., The Michigan Oriental Society, cat. no. 2, repr. p. 8', 'opening_date': '1977-01-01T00:00:00'}

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