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Tall cylindrical vase (albarello shape)

Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt decoration under colorless glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 21.2 × 13.2 cm (8 3/8 × 5 3/16 in)
Style:
Jingdezhen ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Date:
First half of the 15th century
Period:
Ming dynasty, Probably Yongle reign
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
flower  Search this
Jingdezhen ware  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.117a-b
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Incense box

Artist:
Dogyoku  Search this
Medium:
Lacquer, gold, silver, shell, and wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11.3 x 10.6 x 11.3 cm (4 7/16 x 4 3/16 x 4 7/16 in)
Type:
Container
Origin:
Japan
Date:
late 18th century
Period:
Edo period or Meiji era
Topic:
lacquer  Search this
landscape  Search this
bird  Search this
flower  Search this
spring  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this
cherry blossom  Search this
incense  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.118a-d
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Garment hook with incised dragon elements and irregular curls

Medium:
Gold with jade (nephrite) inlay
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 2.5 × 12.6 × 2.6 cm (1 × 4 15/16 × 1 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Date:
475-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
carving  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
jade  Search this
nephrite  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
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.120
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Garment hook with dragons, masks, disks, and fluted beads

Medium:
Bronze with gold, silver, glass and jade (nephrite and serpentine) inlay
Dimensions:
H x W: 22 x 4.4 cm (8 11/16 x 1 3/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Changsha, kingdom of Chu, Probably Hunan province, China
Date:
475 BCE-9 CE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period or Western Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
serpentine  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Western Han dynasty (206 BCE - 9 CE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.121
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Ritual wine container (zun) with masks and dragons

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 27.5 × 24.7 cm (10 13/16 × 9 3/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
China
Date:
ca. 10th century BCE
Period:
Middle Western Zhou dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)  Search this
inscription  Search this
wine  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.122
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Freer Gallery 18: Art and Industry: China's Ancient Houma Foundry
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A Chrysanthemum-shaped, Kakiemon ware, deep bowl

Medium:
Porcelain with iron under clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 9.5 x 22.5 cm (3 3/4 x 8 7/8 in)
Style:
Arita ware, Kakiemon style
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
1868-1912
Period:
Meiji era or later
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Arita ware, Kakiemon type  Search this
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this
Japan  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.123
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Tray with three feet

Medium:
Earthenware with lead-silicate glazes tinted with cobalt, copper, and iron
Dimensions:
H x W: 6.4 x 28.5 cm (2 1/2 x 11 1/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Henan province, China
Date:
first half of 8th century
Period:
Tang dynasty
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
goose  Search this
flower  Search this
Tang dynasty (618 - 907)  Search this
funerary  Search this
cloud  Search this
China  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.124
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Tomb jar with lid, of the type lien

Medium:
Earthenware with copper-green lead-silicate glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 19.7 × 20.1 cm (7 3/4 × 7 15/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Loyang, Henan province, China
Date:
early 1st-early 3rd century
Period:
Eastern Han dynasty
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Eastern Han dynasty (25 - 220)  Search this
funerary  Search this
China  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.125a-b
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Vase of bottle shape with "garlic" mouth

Medium:
Porcelain with enamels over clear, colorless glaze; ivory stand
Dimensions:
H x W: 17.2 x 9.5 cm (6 3/4 x 3 3/4 in)
Style:
Jingdezhen ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Date:
1736-1795, or possibly early 20th century
Period:
Qing dynasty or possibly modern, Qianlong reign
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
ivory  Search this
landscape  Search this
Jingdezhen ware  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
Qianlong reign (1736 - 1796)  Search this
woman  Search this
poetry  Search this
pomegranate  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
falangcai  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.127a-e
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Brass candlesticks

Medium:
Brass, inlaid with silver
Dimensions:
H x W: 16.3 x 18 cm (6 7/16 x 7 1/16 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
Iran
Date:
13th century
Period:
Saljuq period
Topic:
casting  Search this
engraving (printing process)  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
engraving (incising)  Search this
metal  Search this
Saljuq period (1037 - 1300)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.128
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Ritual wine container (fangyi) with masks (taotie) and dragons

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W x D (assembled): 19.1 × 11.1 × 7.9 cm (7 1/2 × 4 3/8 × 3 1/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1250-1200 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, early Anyang period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1050 BCE)  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.13
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On View:
Sackler Gallery 23b: Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
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Fitting in the form of a ram and frogs

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 15 x 4 cm (5 7/8 x 1 9/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
206 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Han dynasty or earlier
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
frog  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
ram  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.14a-b
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Ritual wine vessel (jue)

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 23.2 x 18.7 x 10.3 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/8 x 4 1/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
China
Date:
ca. 12th-11th century BCE
Period:
Shang dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1050 BCE)  Search this
inscription  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.15
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Incense Cabinet

Medium:
Lacquer on wood with gold and silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 20.6 x 16.8 x 24.5 cm (8 1/8 x 6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
Japan
Date:
19th century
Period:
Edo period or Meiji era
Topic:
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
punching  Search this
lacquer  Search this
landscape  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.18a-d
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Wooden tray covered with lacquer

Medium:
Lacquer
Dimensions:
Diam: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in)
Type:
Container
Origin:
Changsha, Hunan province, China
Date:
4th-3rd century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
lacquer  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.19
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Lobed mirror with birds, animals, and floral scrolls

Medium:
Cast bronze and applied silver plaque with repoussé, chased, and ring-punched decoration and mercury gilding
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 24.7 x 1.6 cm (9 3/4 x 5/8 in)
Type:
Mirror
Origin:
China
Date:
late 7th–first half of the 8th century
Period:
Early or mid-Tang dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
punching  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
flower  Search this
phoenix  Search this
lion  Search this
horse  Search this
Tang dynasty (618 - 907)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.22
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On View:
Freer Gallery 16: Center of the World: China and the Silk Road
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Plate

Medium:
Composite body painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6.5 x 39.3 x 39.3 cm (2 9/16 x 15 1/2 x 15 1/2 in)
Style:
Iznik ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iznik, Turkey
Date:
ca. 1500
Period:
Ottoman period
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
flower  Search this
Iznik ware  Search this
Ottoman period (1307 - 1922)  Search this
Turkey  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.3
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Ornament for a shaman's or priest's ritual clothing

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W: 5.7 x 5 cm (2 1/4 x 1 15/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
probably mid-17th-19th century
Period:
Probably Qing dynasty
Topic:
carving  Search this
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
shaman  Search this
priest  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1954.7
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Ritual wine container (zun) with masks (taotie) and dragons

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 25.4 × 20.4 cm (10 × 8 1/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1100-1050 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, late Anyang period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1050 BCE)  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
inscription  Search this
mask  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1955.1
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On View:
Sackler Gallery 23b: Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
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Basin

Medium:
Brass, inlaid with silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 22.5 x 50 x 50 cm (8 7/8 x 19 11/16 x 19 11/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Probably Damascus, Syria
Date:
1247-1249
Period:
Ayyubid period, Reign of Sultan Najmal-Din Ayyub
Topic:
chasing  Search this
hammering  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
Ayyubid period (1171 - 1250)  Search this
kufic script  Search this
naskh script  Search this
Syria  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1955.10
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On View:
Freer Gallery 04: Engaging the Senses
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