id:			152316
accession number:	1985.179
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.179
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:55.125000

Nesting Quail Stamp Seal, 4000–3000 BCE. Iran, Lake Van region. Dickite stone; overall: 6.2 x 3.8 x 7.4 cm (2 7/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Keith P. Smith 1985.179

title:				Nesting Quail Stamp Seal
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creation date:			4000–3000 BCE
creation date earliest:		-3999
creation date latest:		-2000
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creditline:			Gift of Keith P. Smith
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culture:	Iran, Lake Van region
technique:	dickite stone
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Near Eastern Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 6.2 x 3.8 x 7.4 cm (2 7/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Keith P. Smith, Bath, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1985
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1985-
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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. "The Year in Review for 1985." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 73, no. 2 (1986): 26-71.
	page number: 	P. 62, no. 18.
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159930

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