Detail View: The AMICA Library: Pyx
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AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1949.431
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AMICA Library Year:
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2000
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Nationality:
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European; Northern European; German
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim (?), enamels: 12th century; wood core: 19th century
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Title:
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Pyx
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Title Type:
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Primary
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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c. 1170
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Creation Start Date:
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1165
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Creation End Date:
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1175
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Creation Date:
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1800s
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Creation Start Date:
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1800
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Creation End Date:
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1899
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Materials and Techniques:
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champlevé and cloisonné enamel and gilt copper on a core of wood
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Classification Term:
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Enamel
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Classification Term:
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Enamel
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Style or Period:
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Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim (?), enamels: 12th century; wood core: 19th century
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 5.4cm x 21.3cm x 9.3cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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ID Number:
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1949.431
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Credit Line:
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Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund and the Fanny Tewksbury King Collection by exchange
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Rights:
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Provenance:
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George Eumorfopoulos, London (sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 5-6 June 1940, no. 185); Joseph Brummer, New York (sale, Parke-Bernet, 23 April 1949, no. 713, pl. 713, p. 189)
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1949.431.tif
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