id:			151346
accession number:	1983.191
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.191
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:51.368000

Pair of Ear Ornaments, c. 1200–1519. Mexico, Guerrero, Ichcatiopan, Mixtec or Aztec. Obsidian, crystal; overall: 2.5 x 2.2 cm (1 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James C. Gruener in memory of his wife, Florence Crowell Gruener 1983.191

title:				Pair of Ear Ornaments
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creation date:			c. 1200–1519
creation date earliest:		1200
creation date latest:		1519
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creditline:			Gift of James C. Gruener in memory of his wife, Florence Crowell Gruener
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culture:	Mexico, Guerrero, Ichcatiopan, Mixtec or Aztec
technique:	obsidian, crystal
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Mesoamerica
type:		Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 2.5 x 2.2 cm (1 x 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1983
	opening date:   1984-02-22T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1983</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(André Emmerich, Inc., New York, NY, 1966, sold to James C. and Florence C. Gruener)
	date: ?-1966
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	James C. Gruener [1903-1990], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1966-1983
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1983-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. "Year in Review for 1983." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 71, no. 2 (1984): 38-79.
	page number: 	Referenced: cat. no. 221, p. 76
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159848.

	Young-Sánchez, Margaret. "The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 79, no. 7 (1992): 234-75.
	page number: 	p. 273, no. 110
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161367

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