id: 150919
accession number: 1982.3
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updated: 2025-04-30 11:28:30.151000
Cosmetic Vessel, c. 1980–1901 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Anhydrite; diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); overall: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund 1982.3
title: Cosmetic Vessel
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creation date: c. 1980–1901 BCE
creation date earliest: -1980
creation date latest: -1901
current location: 107 Egyptian
creditline: Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund
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culture: Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12
technique: anhydrite
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Egypt - Middle Kingdom
type: Vessels
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measurements: Diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); Overall: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Year in Review for 1982
opening date: 1983-01-05T05:00:00
The Year in Review for 1982. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).
title: Egyptomania: Fashion’s Conflicted Obsession
opening date: 2023-04-01T04:00:00
Egyptomania: Fashion’s Conflicted Obsession. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 1, 2023-January 28, 2024).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'CMA, 5 January-6 February 1983, The Year in Review for 1982, cat.: CMA Bulletin 70, no. 1 (January 1983), no. 5, illus. p. 6', 'opening_date': '1983-01-05T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Formerly in the collection of John G. Ross (purchased 1952 in Cairo; on loan to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in the 1960s); sold: New York, Sotheby Parke Bernet. Purchased from James Freeman, Kyoto
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review for 1982.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 70, no. 1 (January 1983): 3–55.
Published as King's Offering Jar.
page number: Reproduced: p. 6, no. 5; mentioned: p. 50, no. 5
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159799
Kozloff, Arielle P. “Egyptian Stone Vessels in Cleveland.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 73, no. 8 (October 1986): 327–339.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 330-331, fig. 10
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159955
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
page number: Reproduced: p. 162, color p. 50; Mentioned: p. 162-163
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1982.3/1982.3_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1982.3/1982.3_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1982.3/1982.3_full.tif