Ornament with Figure
600–1000
Maker Unknown
Art of the Americas
Ornament with Figure, 600–1000. Central Andes, Wari style. Shell, stone, and metal (silver?); overall: 6.6 x 3.6 cm (2 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen 1944.291
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Formatted Medium
- shell, stone, and metal (silver?)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 6.6 x 3.6 cm (2 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 1944.291
- Credit Line
- In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen
- Exhibitions
- Art of the Americas, Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca, Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes, Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; November 9 1945- January 6 1946. "Art of the Americas." repr. in catalogue, black and white, p. 48.<br>Cincinnati, OH: The Taft Museum; October 6-November 19, 1950. "Ancient American Gold	and Jade."<br>Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 23- April 3, 1966. "Treasures of Peruvian Gold." <br>Denver, CO: Denver Art Museum; October 16, 2004- January 23, 2005. "Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca." exh. cat. no. 6.2, p.153.<br>The Cleveland Museum fo Art (10/28/2012 - 1/6/2013); Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, FL (2/10/2013 - 5/19/2013); and the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX ((6/16/2013 - 9/8/2013): "Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 232 Andean
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