id:			148289
accession number:	1975.258
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.258
updated:		2025-02-09 03:50:11.177000

Dragon's Head, 1100–1150. Anglo-Norman?, Romanesque period, 12th century. Walrus ivory; overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Thomas P. Miller in memory of James J. Rorimer 1975.258

title:				Dragon's Head
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creation date:			1100–1150
creation date earliest:		1100
creation date latest:		1150
current location:		106C Medieval Treasury
creditline:			Gift of Thomas P. Miller in memory of James J. Rorimer
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culture:	Anglo-Norman?, Romanesque period, 12th century
technique:	walrus ivory
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Romanesque
type:		Ivory
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measurements: Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1975
	opening date:   1976-02-03T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1975</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-March 7, 1976).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Thomas P. Miller, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1975.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 63, no. 2 (February 1976): 31–71.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 35; Mentioned: p. 66, no. 48
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152624

	Wixom, William D. “Eleven Additions to the Medieval Collection.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 66, no. 3 (Mar/Apr 1979): 87–151.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 94, figs. 17-18
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159622.

	Gertsman, Elina and Barbara H. Rosenwein. <em>The Middle Ages in 50 Objects</em>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 68-71; Reproduced: p. 69
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