Medium:

Bone

Dimensions:

H x W: 5.2 x 2.6 cm (2 1/16 x 1 in)

Type:

Jewelry and Ornament

Origin:

China

Date:

5th-4th century BCE

Period:

Eastern Zhou dynasty

Provenance:

To 1974

Mrs. Hubert Grigaut, Washington, DC [1]

From 1974

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mrs. Hubert Grigaut, Washington, DC [2]

Notes:

[1] See letter to Mrs. Hubert Grigaut dated November 14, 1974, copy in object file, Collections Managment Office.

[2] Object came to the Study Collection in 1974. See note 1. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920 file, Collections Management Office.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History:

Chinese Art of the Warring States Period: Change and Community, 480-222 B.C. (September 30, 1982 to February 17, 1983)

Previous custodian or owner:

Mrs. Hubert Grigaut

Topic:

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Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Hubert Grigaut

Accession Number:

F1979.46

Restrictions & Rights:

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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:

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EDAN-URL:

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