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Letterhead used by Jon Hamm as Don Draper in Mad Men

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 26.67 cm x 19.05 cm
Object Name:
paper, letterhead
prop
ID Number:
2015.3015.79
Nonaccession number:
2015.3019
Catalog number:
2015.3015.79
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-cc9b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1821156

Mirror with figures and chariots

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 21.1 x 1.7 cm (8 5/16 x 11/16 in)
Type:
Mirror
Origin:
Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, China
Date:
2nd-3rd century
Period:
Late Eastern Han dynasty
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Eastern Han dynasty (25 - 220)  Search this
China  Search this
chariot  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1937.14
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3eda011e3-cb6c-4e99-9663-70c78044af16
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1937.14

Vase

Medium:
Porcelain with Guan-style glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 10.2 x 6.1 cm (4 x 2 3/8 in)
Style:
Guan style ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Probably Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Date:
18th century
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Guan ware  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1937.16a-b
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1937.16a-b

Bowl stand

Medium:
Stoneware with celadon glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 6.7 × 16.6 cm (2 5/8 × 6 9/16 in)
Style:
Ru ware, probably
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
China
Date:
11th-early 12th century
Period:
Northern Song dynasty
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Northern Song dynasty (960 - 1127)  Search this
green glaze  Search this
China  Search this
stoneware  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
celadon  Search this
Ru ware  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1937.17
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edanmdm:fsg_F1937.17
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Standing figure of a bodhisattva

Medium:
Sandstone with traces of pigment
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 104.1 x 47.4 x 27.2 cm (41 x 18 11/16 x 10 11/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Gongxian Cave Temples, Cave 1, Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 523
Period:
Northern Wei dynasty
Topic:
stone  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
bodhisattva  Search this
Avalokiteshvara  Search this
Northern Wei dynasty (386 - 534)  Search this
lotus  Search this
Guanyin  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1952.15
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On View:
Freer Gallery 17: Promise of Paradise
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3141710b8-b43a-422c-aeb0-26d5f108e05e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1952.15

Rosewater sprinkler

Medium:
Silver and gold
Dimensions:
H x W: 27.8 x 10.5 cm (10 15/16 x 4 1/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1775 -- 1800
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
metal  Search this
gold  Search this
silver  Search this
peacock  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1990.1
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On View:
Freer Gallery 01: Body Image: Arts of the Indian Subcontinent
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36401c458-d8ad-4e93-9e2a-20a5fd94be89
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1990.1
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Furniture plaque: lovers embracing on a canopied bed

Medium:
Ivory
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 cm (3 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 3/8 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Orissa, India
Date:
ca. 1300
Topic:
ivory  Search this
lovers  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1992.32
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b642bb29-4133-4666-ace4-8cb38044fb66
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1992.32

Knife (dao 刀)

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 1.3 × 21.4 × 0.5 cm (1/2 × 8 7/16 × 3/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, Anyang period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.646
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32b596a00-5c44-4750-aa58-6cf917506449
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.646
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Collared disk

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 17.7 × 0.9 cm (7 × 3/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1250-ca. 1050 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, Anyang period
Topic:
carving  Search this
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.647
Restrictions & Rights:
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On View:
Sackler Gallery 23b: Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.647
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Dagger-axe (ge 戈), fragment reworked

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6.2 x 20.4 x 0.7 cm (2 7/16 x 8 1/16 x 1/4 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, Anyang period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.648
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f00fa60b-1894-4b0f-842f-9055c40956b8
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.648
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Disk (bi) with raised uniform curls arranged in a grid

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 24.9 × 0.7 cm (9 13/16 × 1/4 in)
Diam (hole): 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
475-221 BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.657
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.657
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Axe (yue 鉞)

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 16 × 8.8 × 1.1 cm (6 5/16 × 3 7/16 × 7/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1250-ca. 1050 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, Anyang period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.673
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Sackler Gallery 24a: Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.673
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Hand grip in the form of a pig

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 x 2.7 x 3.1 cm (4 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/4 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
206 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Han dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
funerary  Search this
funerary  Search this
pig  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.681
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3cd71dcc0-1b6c-4a4a-a19a-1b051d622be5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.681

Sword and guard with dragon

Medium:
Iron with jade (nephrite) guard
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 44.5 x 5.4 x 2.2 cm (17 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 7/8 in)
Type:
Weapon and Armament
Origin:
China
Date:
206 BCE-220 CE
Period:
Han dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
iron  Search this
Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.697
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3d486a4d2-36d6-43c7-9ea1-95b2bf496bb9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.697
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Dagger-axe (ge 戈), fragment reworked

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.7 x 30.9 x 0.8 cm (3 x 12 3/16 x 5/16 in)
Culture:
Erlitou culture, ca. 2000-1600 BCE  Search this
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 2000-ca. 1400 BCE
Period:
Erlitou culture or early Shang dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Erligang period, Early Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1400 BCE)  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.699
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f11b1949-a678-4278-a499-7204127221ee
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.699
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Dagger-axe (ge 戈), fragment reworked

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9.7 x 31.1 x 0.8 cm (3 13/16 x 12 1/4 x 5/16 in)
Culture:
Erlitou culture, ca. 2000-1600 BCE  Search this
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 2000-ca. 1400 BCE
Period:
Erlitou culture or early Shang dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Erligang period, Early Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1400 BCE)  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.700
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Dagger-axe (ge 戈), fragment reworked

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.6 x 23.8 x 0.5 cm (3 x 9 3/8 x 3/16 in)
Culture:
Erlitou culture, ca. 2000-1600 BCE  Search this
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 2000-ca. 1400 BCE
Period:
Erlitou culture or early Shang dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Erligang period, Early Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1400 BCE)  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.701
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Dagger-axe (ge 戈), fragment reworked

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.2 x 29.7 x 0.9 cm (2 13/16 x 11 11/16 x 3/8 in)
Culture:
Erlitou culture, ca. 2000-1600 BCE  Search this
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 2000-ca. 1400 BCE
Period:
Erlitou culture or early Shang dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Erligang period, Early Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1400 BCE)  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.702
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.702
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Knife (dao 刀)

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5.4 × 25.9 × 0.5 cm (2 1/8 × 10 3/16 × 3/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Anyang, probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE
Period:
Late Shang dynasty, Anyang period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Anyang period, Late Shang dynasty (ca. 1300 - 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.706
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.706
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Ten-tier tube (cong 琮) with masks

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 29.1 x 7.9 x 7.7 cm (11 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/16 in)
Culture:
Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE  Search this
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Lake Tai region, China
Date:
ca. 3300-2250 BCE
Period:
Late Neolithic period
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Late Neolithic period (ca. 5000 - ca. 1700 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.887
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.887
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