id:			294066
accession number:	2017.58
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2017.58
updated:		2025-05-06 12:06:31.590000

Thumb Rest of a Spear Thrower, 600–1000. Andes, Wari people. Bone; overall: 7.1 x 2.1 cm (2 13/16 x 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2017.58

title:				Thumb Rest of a Spear Thrower
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creation date:			600–1000
creation date earliest:		600
creation date latest:		1000
current location:		232 Andean
creditline:			Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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culture:	Andes, Wari people
technique:	Bone
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Implements
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measurements: Overall: 7.1 x 2.1 cm (2 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Margrith Brenner of Zurich, Switzerland, sold to a Private Collector
	date: Early 1950s-1994
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	Private Collector, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1994-2017
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2017-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Bergh, Susan E. “Acquisition Highlights: Pre-Columbian Art.” <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>vol. 58, no. 2 (March/April 2018): 8-9.
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: P. 8.
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