Rhyton
c. 700
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Rhyton, c. 700. Central Asia or Tibet, early 8th century. Silver with gilding; overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Clara Taplin Rankin 1988.67.3
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Silver
- Formatted Medium
- silver with gilding
- Dimensions
- Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.)
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 1988.67.3
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Clara Taplin Rankin
- Exhibitions
- Traveling the Silk Road: Ancient Pathway to the Modern World, Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings, Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism, CMA, 1989: "Year in Review 1988," CMA Bulletin 76 (February, 1989), cat. no. 232, p. 209, reproduced in color, p. 41.<br>CMA, 1991: "Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum"<br>CMA, 1993: "Selections from the Tibetan Collection," galleries 103-4, no catalogue.<br>American Museum of Natural History, NYC (11/11/2009 - 8/15/2010): "Traveling the Silk Road: Ancient Pathways to the Modern World"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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