id:			159722
accession number:	1997.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.1
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:32.023000

Figure in a Litter, 500–900 (Thermoluminescence date, 590–1090). Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2. Earthenware with colored slips; overall: 26.3 x 21.6 x 24.8 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1997.1

title:				Figure in a Litter
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creation date:			500–900 (Thermoluminescence date, 590–1090)
creation date earliest:		500
creation date latest:		900
current location:		232 Andean
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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culture:	Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2
technique:	earthenware with colored slips
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 26.3 x 21.6 x 24.8 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca
	opening date:   2004-10-16T00:00:00
	<i>Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca</i>. Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO (organizer) (October 16, 2004-January 23, 2005).

	title:		Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes
	opening date:   2012-10-28T00:00:00
	<i>Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 28, 2012-January 6, 2013); Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art (February 10-May 19, 2013); Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (June 16-September 8, 2013).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Mastercraftsmen of Ancient Peru</em>, The Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY (October 19, 1968 - January 11, 1969).', 'opening_date': '1968-10-19T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Spielvogel, Rosaling Brueck. <em>War: A Study in Tiahuanaco Style</em>. vol. 1. (New Haven, CT: Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School, Yale University, 1951.)
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	Sawyer, Alan R. <em>Mastercraftsmen of Ancient Peru</em>. [New York]: [Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation], 1968.
	page number: 	cat. no. 500
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	Lavalle, José Antonio de, and Werner Lang. <em>Culturas precolombinas: Huari : Colección Arte y tresoros del Peru.</em> Lima: Banco de Crédito del Peru en la Cultura, 1984.
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Major Neoclassical Marble, Rare Korean Sculpture, Other Recent CMA Acquisitions Now on View,” April 16, 1997, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr4117

	<em>Annual Report, 1997.</em> (Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1998).
	page number: 	pp. 31, 43
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	May, Sally Ruth, Jane Takac, and Barbara J. Bradle<em>y. Knockouts: A Pocket Guide.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.
	page number: 	pp. 100, 220
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	Young-Sánchez, Margaret. <em>Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca.</em> Denver, CO: Denver Art Museum, 2004.
	page number: 	cat. no. 6.3, p.155
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	"On and Off the Wall." <em>The Denver Art Museum Members Magazine</em> (September/October, 2004).
	page number: 	cover
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	Bergh, Susan E., Luis Guillermo Lumbreras, and Luis Jaime Castillo. <em>Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes.</em> [New York]: Thames &amp; Hudson; [Cleveland] : The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2012.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 269, cat.35; Reproduced: p. 34, fig. 20
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