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Two composite elephants, fighting

Medium:
Tracing and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 13.1 x 19.1 cm (5 3/16 x 7 1/2 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
18th century
Period:
Possibly Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar
Topic:
elephant  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Akbar (1556 - 1605)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.642
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33d8f73ca-46ae-4ff1-b59a-34701dbf4ca3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.642

Jug

Medium:
Glazed clay
Dimensions:
H x W: 20.7 x 16.5 cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/2 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
14th century?
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1908.114
Restrictions & Rights:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye318078db4-887c-439e-8a4a-a8a6be982267
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1908.114

Dish

Medium:
Stone-paste decorated with glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 4.7 x 17.3 cm (1 7/8 x 6 13/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
13th-14th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1908.28
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b5b45e27-58cc-454f-a7a9-8a5d2b17e047
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1908.28
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Dish

Medium:
Stone-paste painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 7.3 x 27.2 cm (2 7/8 x 10 11/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
12th-13th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1908.29
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/ye347f4c0c2-309b-484d-8b47-3da304cb0441
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1908.29
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Jar

Medium:
Stone-paste painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 14.1 x 14.1 cm (5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
12th-14th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1908.30
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/ye31b1d26c1-9494-450b-848d-ab78c7facfee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1908.30

Head and bust of youthful Horus (fragment)

Medium:
Clay
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3.9 x 2.5 x 2 cm (1 9/16 x 1 x 13/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
1196-1070 BCE
Period:
New Kingdom
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
New Kingdom (ca. 1539 - 1075 BCE)  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Horus  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.248
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/ye30577ce1a-8338-48be-bb1d-57be939d59a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.248

Sacred bull

Medium:
Glazed clay with marble base
Dimensions:
H x W: 7.6 x 3.4 cm (3 x 1 5/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
305 BCE-395 CE
Period:
Ptolemaic Dynasty or Roman Period
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
bull  Search this
Ptolemaic Dynasty (305 - 30 BCE)  Search this
Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE)  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1905.237
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/ye3dd495420-d43f-4849-97a6-6c8a7ee760a4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1905.237

Pectoral amulet depicting the god Anubis

Medium:
Faience (glazed composition)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6.6 x 8.6 x 0.8 cm (2 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 5/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
ca. 1539-1190 BCE
Period:
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 or 19
Topic:
faience  Search this
New Kingdom (ca. 1539 - 1075 BCE)  Search this
Dynasty 18 (ca. 1539 - 1295 BCE)  Search this
Dynasty 19 (ca. 1292 - 1190 BCE)  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Anubis  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
protection  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.152
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 20: A Collector’s Eye: Freer in Egypt
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36e9979aa-db26-43e7-b50b-21e31bbc6a38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.152

Horus falcon on shrine-shaped coffin

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 16.8 x 5.8 x 24.3 cm (6 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 9 9/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
664-524 BCE
Period:
Dynasty 26 or later
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
falcon  Search this
Ptolemaic Dynasty (305 - 30 BCE)  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Horus  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.154
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 20: A Collector’s Eye: Freer in Egypt
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye339b7193f-1b9c-438a-8d55-51c71c088e42
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.154

Jar

Medium:
Faience (glazed composition)
Dimensions:
H x W: 24.7 x 18.8 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
100-200 CE
Period:
Roman Period
Topic:
faience  Search this
Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE)  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.280
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
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The Story of the Beautiful
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36a2a8f5f-c234-48b7-8b6d-6bc44d7ce4be
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.280

Amulet of Horus

Medium:
Faience (glazed composition)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 4.9 x 3.1 x 1.6 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
664-332 BCE
Period:
Late Period
Topic:
faience  Search this
Late Period (664 - 332 BCE)  Search this
hawk  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
protection  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.281
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 20: A Collector’s Eye: Freer in Egypt
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3417c6f2f-ed2d-4409-9534-fc0b696ee51a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.281
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A Christian subject: The Madonna and Child

Artist:
Probably by Farrukh Beg (active early 1580s–1619)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 16 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Bijapur, Karnataka state, Deccan plateau, India
Date:
ca. 1605-1610
Period:
Adil Shahi dynasty
Topic:
Christianity  Search this
child  Search this
Virgin Mary  Search this
Adil Shahi dynasty (1489 - 1686)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.155
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
On View:
Freer Gallery 01: Body Image: Arts of the Indian Subcontinent
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3ab29f780-74a9-4b96-8fc6-d4e3b9612469
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.155

Jar

Medium:
Stone-paste; painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 49 × 37.6 cm (19 5/16 × 14 13/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
11th-12th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.190
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/ye3307ce29b-43d4-4be0-9365-12b7c9293cc6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.190

Jar

Medium:
Stone-paste; painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 45 × 30 cm (17 3/4 × 11 13/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
13th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Ayyubid period (1171 - 1250)  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.191
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
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The Story of the Beautiful
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye39d7e5103-7119-4509-aca1-549d58888ec1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.191

Jar

Medium:
Earthenware with alkaline glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 27 × 21.4 cm (10 5/8 × 8 7/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iraq
Date:
1st-3rd century
Period:
Parthian period
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Parthian period (247 BCE - 224 CE)  Search this
Iraq  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.192
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
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The Story of the Beautiful
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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/ye3579ba1d8-bc79-4472-a788-47bddce3e43c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.192

Jar

Medium:
Stone-paste painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 27.3 × 18 cm (10 3/4 × 7 1/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
19th century?
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.197
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
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The Story of the Beautiful
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye37c2f28ba-aba7-4e81-a704-3992780c31a0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.197

Bowl

Medium:
Stone-paste painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 5.9 × 11.2 cm (2 5/16 × 4 7/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
11th-12th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.198
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
Related Online Resources:
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The Story of the Beautiful
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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/ye304e7bc5e-dc3f-4b6a-ab2d-bc28dcba03d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.198
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Pot

Medium:
Stone-paste painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.9 x 19.8 cm (5 1/16 x 7 13/16 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
12th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.244
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
The Story of the Beautiful
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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/ye3b3817999-96dc-47ba-ab56-6f3045d7f690
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.244
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Bowl

Medium:
Stone-paste painted under glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 6.2 × 12.9 cm (2 7/16 × 5 1/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Syria
Date:
14th-15th century?
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.245
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
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Google Cultural Institute
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36a268cd1-c569-4a18-947b-aa4700c227dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.245
Online Media:

Jar

Medium:
Stone-paste painted with glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 13.2 × 10.2 cm (5 3/16 × 4 in)
Style:
Raqqa ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Raqqa, Syria
Date:
11th-12th century
Topic:
iridescence  Search this
ceramic  Search this
Syria  Search this
Raqqa ware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1902.246
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 12: The Peacock Room Comes to America
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
The Story of the Beautiful
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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/ye3ca9a9d8c-4c49-488e-983a-ed41c04f3881
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1902.246

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