id: 147049
accession number: 1972.71
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Plate with a Scene of Revelry, 400s CE. Northwestern India, possibly Tanesara Mahadeva, Gupta period (320-647). Silver with alloy of tin and lead with traces of gilding; diameter: 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1972.71
title: Plate with a Scene of Revelry
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creation date: 400s CE
creation date earliest: 400
creation date latest: 499
current location: 242A Ancient India
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Northwestern India, possibly Tanesara Mahadeva, Gupta period (320-647)
technique: silver with alloy of tin and lead with traces of gilding
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art
type: Metalwork
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measurements: Diameter: 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1972
opening date: 1973-02-27T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1972. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).
title: The Ideal Image: The Gupta Sculptural Tradition and Its Influence
opening date: 1978-10-05T04:00:00
The Ideal Image: The Gupta Sculptural Tradition and Its Influence. Asia House Galleries, New York City, NY (organizer) (October 5-December 3, 1978); Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (January 1-February 25, 1979); The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (March 24-May 6, 1979).
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).
title: Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music
opening date: 1996-09-24T04:00:00
Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-December 8, 1996).
title: Streams and Mountains Without End: Asian Art and the Legacy of Sherman E. Lee at the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2009-06-27T04:00:00
Streams and Mountains Without End: Asian Art and the Legacy of Sherman E. Lee at the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 27-August 23, 2009).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
N. Roerich (per Douglas Barret)
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Dr. Renee Russek, Männedorf, Switzerland, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?–1972
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1972–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Agrawala, Vasudeva S. Studies in Indian Art. Vol. 1. A history of Indian art from the earliest times up to the third century A.D. Varanasi: Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan, 1965.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 33, pl. CXXII
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Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1972." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 60, no. 3 (1973): 63-115.
page number: Mentioned: no. 315, p. 115; Reproduced: no. 315, p. 92
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25093732
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. 291
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n311
Pal, Pratapaditya. The Ideal Image: The Gupta Sculptural Tradition and Its Influence. [New York]: Asia Society in association with J. Weatherhill, 1978.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 111, pp. 64, 65
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Harle, James C. “The Tradition of Gupta Sculpture and Its Influence.” Apollo, CVIII:200 (October 1978), pp. 232-237.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 11
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Gibbons, Donald F., and Katharine C. Ruhl. "The Metallurgical Technique of the Silver "Plate with Figures," Gupta Period." Ars Orientalis 11 (1979): 177-82.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 178, figs. 1a, 1b, and 2; p. 179, fig. 3
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4629302
Czuma, Stanislaw J. "The Cleveland Museum's Krsna Govardhana and the Early Phnom Da Style of Cambodian Sculpture," Ars Orientalis supplement [Chāchājī; Professor Walter M. Spink Felicitation Volume]. 2000 supplement, pp. 127-135.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p 132, fig. 11
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Christman, Bruce. "Three Gilded Tibetan Vessels." In Gilded Metals: History, Technology and Conservation. Terry Drayman Weisser, ed. London, England: Archetype Publications in association with the American Institute of Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, 2000.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 10.10, p. 178
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Czuma, Stanislaw J. "A Quest for the Best: The Enduring Legacy of Sherman E. Lee," Orientations vol. 40, no. 5.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 36, fig. 2
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