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Catalog Data

Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.2 x 4 x 2.8 cm (2 13/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/8 in)
Type:
Weapon and Armament
Origin:
Java, Indonesia
Provenance:
To 1906
Unidentified owner, Java, to 1906 [1]
From 1906 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased in Java from an unidentified owner in 1906 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Reserved Wood List, R. 5363, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. According to Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record, this object was purchased in Java as a lot of five [F1906.291-.295].
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1906.293
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
F|S Southeast Asia
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31d4159e0-fedb-41e5-b228-d1a2bca97f51
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1906.293