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Catalog Data

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.5 x 7.2 cm (4 15/16 x 2 13/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1911
Rum Pao, China, to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Rum Pao in 1911 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 314, pg. 79, 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:
Rum Pao (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.417
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3ee61bdc1-d69b-4483-90bb-687a6b8392ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.417