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Handle in the form of a dragon from a bronze vessel

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 81 x 23.7 cm (31 7/8 x 9 5/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
late 6th-early 5th century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
dragon  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.34
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Pendant in the form of a faceted ring

Medium:
Quartz
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 4 × 4 × 0.7 cm (1 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 1/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
475-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
quartz  Search this
jade  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
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pendant  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.340
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edanmdm:fsg_F1915.340

Support in the form of a bear

Medium:
Bronze with gilding and turquoise inlay
Dimensions:
H x W: 7 x 6 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/8 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
China
Date:
206 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
bear  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
Western Han dynasty (206 BCE - 9 CE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.74
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CC0
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.74

Mask and ring

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 x 7.9 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
770 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Eastern Zhou to Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.81
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CC0
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.81

Mask and ring

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 x 7.9 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
770 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Eastern Zhou to Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
mask  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.82
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.82

Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze with gilding and turquoise inlay
Dimensions:
H x W: 9.6 x 2 cm (3 3/4 x 13/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
475-221 BCE
Period:
Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.95
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CC0
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edanmdm:fsg_F1915.95
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Crossbow fitting

Medium:
Bronze with gold inlay
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 4.6 x 5.6 x 3.5 cm (1 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/8 in)
Type:
Weapon and Armament
Origin:
China
Date:
770-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.117
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CC0
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.117

Pendant with dragon heads, interlaced dragons, and mask

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.8 × 1.9 × 0.3 cm (3 1/16 × 3/4 × 1/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
ca. 600-476 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period
Topic:
carving  Search this
incising  Search this
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
dragon  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Spring and Autumn period (770 - 476 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
taotie  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.146
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edanmdm:fsg_F1916.146
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Ornament (peihuang)

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W: 18.1 x 3.6 cm (7 1/8 x 1 7/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
475-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.147
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edanmdm:fsg_F1916.147
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Dagger-axe (ge), fragment reworked, with masks, dragon heads, and raised dragon elements

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.7 × 5.5 × 0.9 cm (3 1/16 × 2 3/16 × 3/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
20th century
Period:
Forgery in the style of Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
forgery  Search this
China  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.151
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.151
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Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze, silve and turquoise inlay
Dimensions:
H x W: 11.4 x 2.1 cm (4 1/2 x 13/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
5th-4th century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.203
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.203
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Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze with gilding
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.6 x 1.8 cm (4 15/16 x 11/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
770 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Eastern Zhou to Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.206
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.206

Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze with gilding
Dimensions:
H x W: 11.6 x 1.7 cm (4 9/16 x 11/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
770 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Eastern Zhou to Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.207
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.207
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Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze with gilding
Dimensions:
H x W: 11.6 x 1.7 cm (4 9/16 x 11/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
770 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Eastern Zhou to Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.208
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.208

Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze with gold and turquoise inlay
Dimensions:
H x W: 15.6 x 1.6 cm (6 1/8 x 5/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
5th-4th century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.212a-b
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.212a-b

Garment hook (gou)

Medium:
Bronze, silver, gold, crystal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 17.6 x 6 x 4.6 cm (6 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 13/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
4th-3rd century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.233
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edanmdm:fsg_F1916.233
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Ritual vessel (huo)

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 17.6 x 21.9 cm (6 15/16 x 8 5/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
China
Date:
ca. 8th century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.248a-b
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.248a-b

Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Bronze, inlaid with gold
Dimensions:
H: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
5th-4th century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.254
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edanmdm:fsg_F1916.254
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Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
H x W: 21.3 x 3.5 cm (8 3/8 x 1 3/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
770-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
iron  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.255a-d
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.255a-d

Garment hook (daigou)

Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
H x W: 16.1 x 2.7 cm (6 5/16 x 1 1/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
771-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
iron  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.256a-c
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