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Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
Diam: 1.9 cm (3/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1914
Huang Zhonghui (circa 1870- after 1923), to 1914 [1]
From 1914 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Huang Zhonghui, in New York, in 1914 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Reserved Miscellaneous List, R. 5687, pg. 8, 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:
Huang Zhonghui 黃中慧 (ca. 1870-after 1923) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1914.141
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/ye305e0d71e-1d94-4d16-b5f7-835650062c52
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1914.141