id:			153782
accession number:	1987.77
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.77
updated:		2024-08-08 15:16:29.881000

Weight in the Form of a Lion, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Leaded tin-bronze; overall: 2.5 x 2.3 cm (1 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Katherine Zuppan Everson 1987.77

title:				Weight in the Form of a Lion
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creation date:			c. 1391–1353 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1391
creation date latest:		-1353
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift in honor of Katherine Zuppan Everson
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culture:	Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE)
technique:	leaded tin-bronze
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - New Kingdom
type:		Implements
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measurements: Overall: 2.5 x 2.3 cm (1 x 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1987
	opening date:   1988-02-24T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1987</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 24-April 17, 1988).

	title:		Egypt's Dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and His World
	opening date:   1992-07-01T04:00:00
	<i>Egypt's Dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and His World</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 1-September 27, 1992); Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (October 24, 1992-January 31, 1993); Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, 75008 Paris, France (March 2-May 31, 1993).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, 24 February-17 April 1988, The Year in Review for 1987, cat.: CMA Bulletin 75, no. 2 (February 1988), no. 12, illus. p. 65; CMA/Fort Worth/Paris 1992-93, no. 117 (entry by Arielle P. Kozloff)', 'opening_date': '1988-02-24T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Purchased from Michael Ward, Inc., New York
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 310; Mentioned: p. 310
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	Kozloff, Arielle P. <em>Egypt’s Dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and his world.</em> Cleveland : Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1992.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cat. 117, p. 429 - 430
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