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Catalog Data

Medium:
Stone
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 14.5 x 9 x 10.2 cm (5 11/16 x 3 9/16 x 4 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
China
Date:
618-907
Period:
Tang dynasty
Provenance:
To 1913
Kiroku Adachi, Nagoya, to 1913 [1]
From 1913 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Kiroku Adachi, through Samurai Shokai, Yokohama, in 1913 [2]
From 1920
The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] Undated folder sheet note. Also see S.I. 397, Original Miscellaneous List, pg. 124.
[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:
Kiroku Adachi (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1913.18
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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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/ye311d709d5-009f-44bc-9cf9-19aad3dd5dd8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1913.18