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Medium:
Clay
Dimensions:
H x W: 4.9 x 9.7 cm (1 15/16 x 3 13/16 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Provenance:
To 1908
Moussa Arouani and Co., Damascus, to 1908 [1]
From 1908 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Moussa Arouani and Co. in 1908 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1781, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[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:
Moussa Arouani and Co. (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1908.131
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
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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/ye318b02d6a-89e7-4a81-b0e5-0826d5a3b912
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1908.131