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Museum record brief

7 October 2026

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From the collection: Pyx

Discover Pyx in the Cleveland Museum of Art collection, through its recorded maker, date and materials.

Pyx at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Pyx at the Cleveland Museum of Art

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The object record

Cleveland Museum of Art records this object as Pyx. Maker: Unknown maker. Date: c. 1170–1180. Material: gilded copper, champlevé and cloisonné enamel, wood core (modern).

Dimensions: Overall: 5.4 x 21.3 x 9.3 cm (2 1/8 x 8 3/8 x 3 11/16 in.). Collection credit: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund and the Fanny Tewksbury King Collection by exchange.

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Follow the source

This brief was assembled automatically from museum catalogue metadata. It is a factual collection update, rather than an independently researched essay. The linked Cleveland Museum of Art record is the source for the object information.

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