id:			149986
accession number:	1980.209
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1980.209
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:45.476000

Abstract Figure Pendant, c. 100–900 CE. Colombia, (Central Highlands), Tolima Style, c. 100-900. Hammered gold; overall: 4.5 x 5.9 cm (1 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Theodate Johnson Severns 1980.209

title:				Abstract Figure Pendant
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creation date:			c. 100–900 CE
creation date earliest:		100
creation date latest:		900
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Theodate Johnson Severns
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culture:	Colombia, (Central Highlands), Tolima Style, c. 100-900
technique:	hammered gold
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Intermediate Region
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 4.5 x 5.9 cm (1 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Numbered in red on back: "40".
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1980
	opening date:   1981-06-24T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1980</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 24-July 19, 1981).

	title:		The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2006-06-09T00:00:00
	<i>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, OH (June 9-August 20, 2006).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Theodate Johnson Severns, New York, NY gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1980
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1980-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Sims, Lowery Stokes, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland. 2006. <em>The Persistence of Geometry : Form, Content, and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art.
	page number: 	cat. no. 10, p. 115, color repr. p. 119.
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