Medium:

Steatite

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 2.1 x 1.6 x 0.9 cm (13/16 x 5/8 x 3/8 in)

Type:

Jewelry and Ornament

Origin:

Egypt

Provenance:

To 1906-1907

Unidentified dealer, Egypt, to 1906-1907 [1]

From 1906-1907 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased in Egypt from an unidentified dealer in 1906-1907 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 2317, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, F1907.392, Curatorial Remark 3, C.L. Freer, in the object record.

[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)

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Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1907.393

Restrictions & Rights:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye39cbacf78-8e2a-4fc3-9bf4-e2b58ea1bc5a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1907.393