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Tapestry: a Buddha and lotuses
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Medium:
Hanging scroll; color on silk panel
Dimensions:
H x W: 105.4 x 56.2 cm (41 1/2 x 22 1/8 in)
Type:
Costume and Textile
Origin:
China
Date:
1368-1644
Period:
Possibly Ming dynasty
Provenance:
To 1916
Li Wenqing (late 19th-early 20th century), Shanghai, to 1916 [1]
From 1916 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Li Wenqing, in New York, in 1916 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1035, 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:
Li Wenqing 李文卿 (ca. 1869-1931) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
slit tapestry
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painting (image-making)
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tapestry
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Buddhism
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Buddha
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Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)
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lotus
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China
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halo
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dhyana mudra
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Chinese Art
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Charles Lang Freer collection
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1916.189
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye3e9b3636e-bd22-474b-b0e4-b088f00cc04c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1916.189
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