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Medium:

Alabaster

Dimensions:

H x Diam: 6.7 × 3.2 cm (2 5/8 × 1 1/4 in)

Type:

Tool and Equipment

Origin:

Wadi Bayhan, Yemen

Date:

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Topic:

bull  Search this

funerary  Search this

Yemen  Search this

offering  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Wendell and Merilyn Phillips collection  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of The American Foundation for the Study of Man (Wendell and Merilyn Phillips Collection)

Accession Number:

S2013.2.252

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edanmdm:fsg_S2013.2.252

Medium:

Limestone

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 60.1 x 55.3 x 23 cm (23 11/16 x 21 3/4 x 9 1/16 in)

Type:

Sculpture

Origin:

Palmyra, Homs, Syria

Date:

3rd century (dated 231 CE)

Topic:

portrait  Search this

funerary  Search this

woman  Search this

Syria  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1908.236

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On View:

Freer North Corridor

Data Source:

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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye38850b338-a2ee-4673-be9c-28e68e80d7c9

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edanmdm:fsg_F1908.236

Medium:

Jade (nephrite)

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 9 x 3.8 x 0.2 cm (3 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 1/16 in)

Type:

Sculpture

Origin:

China

Date:

475 BCE-9 CE

Period:

Eastern Zhou dynasty or Western Han Dynasty

Topic:

Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this

Western Han dynasty (206 BCE - 9 CE)  Search this

Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this

woman  Search this

China  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Credit Line:

The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S2012.9.2755

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Jades for Life and Death

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33d4188a1-bb6c-4fed-8b29-7112c37f7bef

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S2012.9.2755

Medium:

Chalcedony

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 2.8 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm (1 1/8 x 15/16 x 7/16 in)

Type:

Tool and Equipment

Origin:

Iran?

Date:

550-330 BCE

Period:

Achaemenid period

Topic:

Achaemenid period (ca. 550 - 331 BCE)  Search this

griffin  Search this

Iran  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

stamp seal  Search this

bezel-shaped seal  Search this

Credit Line:

Anonymous gift

Accession Number:

F1993.15.80

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The Ancient Near East Seal Collection

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye35120e21c-1c49-4a4a-bf79-56a1cde9ae8c

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edanmdm:fsg_F1993.15.80

Medium:

Bronze

Dimensions:

H x Diam: 9.5 x 11.5 cm (3 3/4 x 4 1/2 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Luristan, Iran

Date:

8th-6th century BCE

Period:

Iron Age III

Topic:

Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Laurance and Isabel Roberts

Accession Number:

S2001.7

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye37c1f48e5-827f-4927-9a61-fe5075fe9ee6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S2001.7

Medium:

Bronze

Dimensions:

H x Diam: 20.3 x 10.2 cm (8 x 4 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

ca. 225-650

Period:

Sasanian period

Topic:

Sasanian period (ca. 224 - 651)  Search this

Iran  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Cynthia Helms

Accession Number:

S2003.7

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Sackler Gallery 21: Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye39445d4ea-9be6-4535-b2d4-b382589f5624

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S2003.7

Medium:

Clay

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 18.6 x 9.6 x 9.6 cm (7 5/16 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

ca. 1350-800 BCE

Period:

Iron Age I - II

Topic:

Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this

Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Joan and Frank Mount

Accession Number:

S1995.141

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye34b66cf76-c71b-4ce3-9300-9ab19b6cdce0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1995.141

Medium:

Clay

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 13 x 17 x 16.4 cm (5 1/8 x 6 11/16 x 6 7/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

ca. 1350-800 BCE

Period:

Iron Age I - II

Topic:

Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this

Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Joan and Frank Mount

Accession Number:

S1995.142

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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye386f7d718-c0fd-48f9-bed3-712c17b50ba2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1995.142

Medium:

Clay

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 8.2 x 22.5 x 22.5 cm (3 1/4 x 8 7/8 x 8 7/8 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

ca. 1350-800 BCE

Period:

Iron Age I - II

Topic:

bull  Search this

Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this

Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Joan and Frank Mount

Accession Number:

S1995.143

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye34c6d0b84-5721-459f-866d-196843926cb1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1995.143

Collection Creator:

Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this

Container:

Box 114, Folder 1-14

Box 115, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1906-1907

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection Rights:

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.

Collection Citation:

Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.

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Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers

Archival Repository:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3a1bb597f-ba93-4bba-886a-9478b347619d

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1732

Collection Creator:

Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this

Container:

Box 117, Folder 1-7

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1910

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection Rights:

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Collection Citation:

Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.

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Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers

Archival Repository:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc34d5977fd-14a0-48ec-8d36-62188efd629d

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1742

Creator:

Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this

Names:

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Collection Creator:

Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this

Extent:

11 Sheets

Type:

Archival materials

Sheets

Vouchers

Place:

Egypt

Cairo (Egypt)

Date:

January, 1907

Scope and Contents:

Customs declarations and inventories of purchases made by Charles Freer while in Egypt between December 6th, 1906 and January 22nd, 1907. Also includes letters of instruction sent to Freer's secretary in Detroit, John M. Kennedy. Purchases include ancient Egyptian artifacts, as well as early Christian manuscripts purchased from Ali Arabi in Cairo.

Freer collection numbers: F1907.1; F1906.272; F1906.273; F1906.274; F1906.275; F1906.297; F1906.298; F1907.3; F1907.11; F1907.19; F1907.21; F1907.4a-g; F1907.30; F1907.475; F1907.385; F1907.386; F1907.389

Arrangement:

Freer's purchase vouchers are generally organized by date of purchase.

Local Numbers:

FSA A.01 06.5.2.1907.01.04

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection Rights:

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Topic:

Antiquities  Search this

Art, Ancient  Search this

Art, Egyptian  Search this

Christian art and symbolism  Search this

Biblical studies  Search this

Genre/Form:

Vouchers

Collection Citation:

Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.

Identifier:

FSA.A.01, Item FSA A.01 06.5.2.1907.01.04

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Archival Repository:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3f920656d-b68b-4c7d-ac25-95dea18c4e00

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref3316

Creator:

Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this

Names:

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Collection Creator:

Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this

Extent:

56 Sheets

Type:

Archival materials

Sheets

Vouchers

Place:

Egypt

Cairo (Egypt)

Syria

Palmyra (Syria)

Damascus (Syria)

Aleppo (Syria)

Jerusalem

Date:

May-August,1908

Scope and Contents:

Purchase vouchers, notes and price relating to purchases made by Charles Freer while in Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Turkey and Paris between May and August, 1908. Purchases were primarily Syrian and Persian pottery and tiles, but also included ancient Egyptian artifacts, manuscripts, and a mortuary bust from Palmyra. Dealers included Maurice Nahman, Cairo; Marcopoli & Co., Aleppo; Murad Barody, Beirut; N. Ohan, Jerusalem; Tabbagh Freres & Co., Paris, and Dikran Kelekian, Paris. Documents also include travel itinerary notes and a reciept for a donation for relief of the poor of Aleppo.

Freer collection numbers: F1908.53; F1908.54; F1908.110; F1908.111; F1908.112; F1908.113; F1908.117; F1908.118; F1908.119; ; F1908.120; F1908.121; F1908.122a-b; F1908.123; F1908.124; F1908.125; F1908.126; F1908.127; F1908.128; F1908.129; F1908.133; F1908.130; F1908.131; F1908.132; F1908.134; F1908.135; F1908.136; F1908.137; F1908.138; F1908.139; F1908.140; F1908.141; F1908.142; F1908.143; F1908.144; F1908.145; F1908.146; F1908.147; F1908.148; F1908.149; F1908.150; F1908.151; F1908.152; F1908.153; F1908.154; F1908.155; F1908.156; F1908.157; F1908.158; F1908.159; F1908.160; F1908.161; F1908.162; F1908.163; F1908.164; F1908.165; F1908.166; F1908.167; F1908.168; F1908.184; F1908.185; F1908.186; F1908.187; F1908.179; F1908.180; F1908.190; F1908.191; F1908.192; F1908.193; F1908.202; F1908.223; F1908.224; F1908.236; F1908.250;

Arrangement:

Freer's purchase vouchers are generally organized by date of purchase.

Local Numbers:

FSA A.01 06.5.2.1908.12.13

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Collection Rights:

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Topic:

Antiquities  Search this

Art, Ancient  Search this

Art, Egyptian  Search this

Art, Islamic  Search this

Christian art and symbolism  Search this

Genre/Form:

Vouchers

Collection Citation:

Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.

Identifier:

FSA.A.01, Item FSA A.01 06.5.2.1908.12.13

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Archival Repository:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc34e19b544-d2fe-49c6-b9f6-d7a1d64e43a8

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref3470

Medium:

Silver and gilt; hammered, chased, repousse, gilded

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 7.3 x 27 x 12.8 cm (2 7/8 x 10 5/8 x 5 1/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

225-650

Period:

Sasanian period

Topic:

tiger  Search this

Sasanian period (ca. 224 - 651)  Search this

Iran  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.111

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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31ea7b79c-b3e3-4e20-94a4-aeb30d214527

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.111

Medium:

Silver gilt

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 4.7 x 21 x 21 cm (1 7/8 x 8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

500-700

Period:

Sasanian period

Topic:

peacock  Search this

tree  Search this

ibex  Search this

Sasanian period (ca. 224 - 651)  Search this

grape  Search this

Iran  Search this

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peahen  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.124

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Sackler Gallery 21: Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36201e2d0-f11b-4aa6-8cc1-23190e00c10e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.124

Medium:

Silver

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 12.8 x 8 x 8 cm (5 1/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Northwest Iran

Date:

ca. 1200-900 BCE

Period:

Iron Age I - II

Topic:

Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this

Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.132

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EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.132

Medium:

Bowl; silver; hammered, repoussé, and chased

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5.9 x 21.8 x 21.8 cm (2 5/16 x 8 9/16 x 8 9/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

100-300 CE

Period:

Parthian period

Topic:

Parthian period (247 BCE - 224 CE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.144

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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3c4418aed-100d-474f-adde-626e201039e6

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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.144

Medium:

Ceramic

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 15.2 x 28.4 x 12.1 cm (6 x 11 3/16 x 4 3/4 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Northern Iran

Date:

250 BCE- 225 CE

Period:

Parthian period

Topic:

camel  Search this

Parthian period (247 BCE - 224 CE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.944

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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3af63b575-d76f-4311-9b5b-48a805e18459

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.944

Medium:

Ceramic

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 23.2 x 16.3 x 32.2 cm (9 1/8 x 6 7/16 x 12 11/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Northwestern Iran

Date:

250 BCE- 225 CE

Period:

Parthian period

Topic:

Parthian period (247 BCE - 224 CE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.946

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GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f2877b59-04e3-45db-8daa-0d32a0f4af1a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.946

Medium:

Ceramic

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 20 x 13 x 26.9 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 10 9/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Northwestern Iran

Date:

250 B.C. E.- 225 CE

Period:

Parthian period

Topic:

Parthian period (247 BCE - 224 CE)  Search this

Iran  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.950

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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3024dcff1-b348-48ff-9d00-76daa6da20b4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.950