The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 18, 2025

Serpent-form Fan Handle(?)

900–1519

Central Mexico, Mixtec

pale green jade
Diameter: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Overall: 10.5 x 2 cm (4 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener 1990.197
Location: Not on view
  • ?-1990
    James C. [1903-1990] and Florence C. [1908-1982] Gruener, Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1990
    The Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Young-Sánchez, Margaret. “The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 79, no. 7 (September 1992): 234–275. Mentioned: p. 273, no. 100 www.jstor.org
  • {{cite web|title=Serpent-form Fan Handle(?)|url=false|author=|year=900–1519|access-date=18 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1990.197