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Artist:
Wang Ming (late 15th century)  Search this
Medium:
Carved black and red lacquer (tihei) on wood core
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 17.3 x 32.2 cm (6 13/16 x 12 11/16 in)
Type:
Container
Origin:
China
Date:
1488-1505
Period:
Ming dynasty, Hongzhi reign
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Tales of the Brush: Chinese Painting with Literary Themes (February 9 to July 27, 2008)
Virtue and Entertainment: Chinese Music in the Visual Arts (October 1, 2005 to May 29, 2006)
Palaces and Pavilions: Grand Architecture in Chinese Painting (September 29, 2002 to March 30, 2003)
Chinese Art (May 9 to November 29, 1993)
On Becoming Immortal (May 9, 1993 to August 15, 1994)
Japanese and Chinese Lacquer (September 22, 1982 to June 30, 1983)
Ming Dynasty Paintings (December 4, 1978 to June 14, 1979)
Chinese Album Leaves and Lacquer (February 22, 1971 to November 22, 1971)
Topic:
lacquer  Search this
Daoism  Search this
flower  Search this
phoenix  Search this
rabbit  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
Hongzhi reign (1488 - 1505)  Search this
toad  Search this
festival  Search this
qin  Search this
pipa  Search this
bell  Search this
pavilion  Search this
Chang'e  Search this
immortality  Search this
China  Search this
food  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1968.76a-b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye3d5ee39c1-b41f-4527-b964-c3d7974b0ed7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1968.76a-b