id: 154738
accession number: 1989.32
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Palette in the Form of a Fish, c. 3500–2950 BCE. Egypt, Predynastic (5000–2950 BCE), Naqada II–III (3650–3000 BCE). Graywacke; overall: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Elizabeth M. Skala 1989.32
title: Palette in the Form of a Fish
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creation date: c. 3500–2950 BCE
creation date earliest: -3500
creation date latest: -2950
current location: 107 Egyptian
creditline: Bequest of Elizabeth M. Skala
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culture: Egypt, Predynastic (5000–2950 BCE), Naqada II–III (3650–3000 BCE)
technique: graywacke
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Egypt - Predynastic
type: Implements
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measurements: Overall: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Year in Review for 1989
opening date: 1990-02-06T05:00:00
The Year in Review for 1989. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 6-April 15, 1990).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'CMA 1990, no. 7, illus. p. 52', 'opening_date': '1990-01-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Said to have been in the collections of Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie and John Garstang. Purchased from Peter Scharrer, New York
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
page number: Reproduced: p. 2
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n18
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: Mentioned: p. 115-116; Reproduced: p. 115, color p. 42
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IMAGES
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