id:			151022
accession number:	1982.66
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1982.66
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:50.164000

Ewer with Spout in the Form of an Elephant with a Mahut, 1–100 CE. Afghanistan, Gandhara, probably Taxila or environs, early Kushan. Bronze; overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); diameter of base: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1982.66

title:				Ewer with Spout in the Form of an Elephant with a Mahut
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creation date:			1–100 CE
creation date earliest:		1
creation date latest:		100
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Afghanistan, Gandhara, probably Taxila or environs, early Kushan
technique:	bronze
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art - Kushan, Gandhara
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); Diameter of base: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1982
	opening date:   1983-01-05T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1982</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).

	title:		Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India
	opening date:   1985-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 13, 1985-January 5, 1986).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Ulrich von Schroeder [b. 1943], Zürich, Switzerland, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1982
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1982–
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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. "Year in Review for 1982." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 70, no. 1 (1983): 3-55.
	page number: 	Mentioned: no. 102, p. 54; Reproduced: no. 102, p. 27
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159799

	Czuma, Stanislaw J., and Rekha Morris. <em>Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1985.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 86, p. 171
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	Sengupta, Arputha Rani. <em>Buddhist Jewels in Mortuary Cult: Magic Symbols.</em> Delhi: Agam Kala Prakashan, 2019.
	page number: 	Reproduced: Vol. 1, p. 149, fig. 3.49; mentioned: Vol. 1, p. 151
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