Detail View: The AMICA Library: Caryatid Mirror
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AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1983.196
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AMICA Library Year:
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1999
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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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African; North African; Egyptian
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Creator Dates/Places:
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Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis IV, 1401-1391 BC
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Title:
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Caryatid Mirror
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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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1401-1391 BC
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Creation Start Date:
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-1401
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Creation End Date:
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-1391
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Materials and Techniques:
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bronze
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Classification Term:
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Cosmetic Objects
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Classification Term:
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Cosmetic Objects
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 32.3cm x 20.2cm, Handle: 15.1cm
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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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1983.196
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Credit Line:
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Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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Rights:
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Provenance:
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Said to have come from the collection of Claude Anet; purchased from the Edward H. Merrin Gallery
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Context:
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When they were made, this mirror was polished to a brilliant shine. The marvelous colored patina it has since acquired is the result of being buried for years in the ground.
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1983.196.tif
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