id:			170246
accession number:	2012.42
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2012.42
updated:		2025-02-09 07:02:23.740000

Pipe Bowl, possibly 1800s. Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southern Nguni-style maker. Nephrite and metal; overall: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2012.42

title:				Pipe Bowl
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creation date:			possibly 1800s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1899
current location:		108B Southern African
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southern Nguni-style maker
technique:	Nephrite and metal
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Implements
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measurements: Overall: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	David Lewin, London, United Kingdom
	date: by at least 2007–latest 2011
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	(Jacaranda LLC, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: 2012–
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2012–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Art and Ambiguity: Perspectives on the Brenthurst Collection of Southern African Art, exhibition catalogue, 1991, Johannesburg Art Gallery.
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	Klopper, Sandra and Karel Nel, The Art of Southeast Africa from the Conru Collection, Milan: 5 Continents, 2008.
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	Lewin, David 2007, The Spirit of Africa: Southern Africa by Design, exhibition catalogue, 24 April- 30 September, Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gyeongsangnam-ho, South Korea.
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	Ratzel, Friedrich, The History of Mankind: (V. 2) (1896-98), Cornell University Library's Digital Collection, 2009.
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 53 no. 02, March/April 2013
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 25
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2013-02/page/n23

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