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Notched disk

Medium:
Jade (serpentine)
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 33.3 × 0.8 cm (13 1/8 × 5/16 in)
Diam (hole): 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
probably Henan province, China
Date:
ca. 1600-ca. 1050 BCE
Period:
Shang dynasty
Topic:
serpentine (mineral)  Search this
jade  Search this
serpentine  Search this
Shang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1050 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by Charles Lang Freer Endowment, Lois S. Raphling, and the Sylvia and Alexander Hassan Family Foundation
Accession Number:
F2017.5a-c
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
On View:
Freer East Corridor: Looking Out, Looking In: The Art of Late Imperial China
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Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x Diam (overall): 18.7 x 6.3 cm (7 3/8 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
stupa  Search this
pagoda  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.292
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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edanmdm:fsg_F1903.292
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Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H (overall): 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
vajra  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.293
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.293

Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 14.6 x 6.3 cm (5 3/4 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
vajra  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.294
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32119b12c-cf5b-4856-863c-9feedc28b1bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.294

Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 14.4 x 6.3 cm (5 11/16 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.295
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.295

Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 14.4 x 6.3 cm (5 11/16 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.296
Restrictions & Rights:
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3c2c7a30c-860e-4605-b757-459cb12f0149
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.296

Ceremonial implement

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W: 21.2 x 6.2 cm (8 3/8 x 2 7/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
19th century
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.513
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edanmdm:fsg_F1907.513
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Prayer-wheel

Medium:
Silver, turquoise and wood
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 24 x 7.2 cm (9 7/16 x 2 13/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Tibet
Date:
19th century
Topic:
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
punching  Search this
metal  Search this
silver  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Tibetan Buddhism  Search this
prayer  Search this
Tibet  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
wirework  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.673
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye321d32817-060c-4aba-a2c8-f99e0e03d512
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.673

Hathor fetish

Medium:
Bone
Dimensions:
H (overall): 9 cm (3 9/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Egypt
Topic:
bone  Search this
Egypt  Search this
Hathor  Search this
Ancient Egyptian Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1908.235a-b
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1908.235a-b

Buddhist votive object

Medium:
Stoneware with white slip under clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 6.9 x 5.2 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/16 in)
Style:
Cizhou-type ware
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1368-1644
Period:
Ming dynasty
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
lotus  Search this
Cizhou type ware  Search this
China  Search this
cintamani  Search this
stoneware  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1909.307
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1909.307

Stupa-shaped votive object (tsha-tsha)

Medium:
Sun-dried clay
Dimensions:
H x W: 2.6 x 3.5 cm (1 x 1 3/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Xinjiang province, China
Date:
10th century or later
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1909.395
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1909.395
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Votive tablet

Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 12.5 x 9.1 x 2.8 cm (4 15/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 1/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
618-907, or later
Period:
Tang dynasty, or copy
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Tang dynasty (618 - 907)  Search this
China  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.330
Restrictions & Rights:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.330

Votive tablet

Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 12.4 x 9.1 x 2.8 cm (4 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 1/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
618-907, or later
Period:
Tang dynasty, or copy
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Tang dynasty (618 - 907)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.331
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e8829505-092c-4061-b2c9-8a80bd3cee6c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.331

Ceremonial implement

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.5 x 7.2 cm (4 15/16 x 2 13/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.417
Restrictions & Rights:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.417
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Disk (bi 璧)

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 17.1 x 1.4 cm (6 3/4 x 9/16 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
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.444
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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edanmdm:fsg_F1911.444
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Ceremonial object

Medium:
Jade (serpentine)
Dimensions:
H x W: 25.2 x 12.4 cm (9 15/16 x 4 7/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
19th century
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.445
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edanmdm:fsg_F1911.445
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Ceremonial object

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W x D (a): 21.3 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm (8 3/8 x 1 1/16 x 1/2 in)
H x W x D (b): 22.1 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm (8 11/16 x 7/8 x 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.446a-b
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edanmdm:fsg_F1911.446a-b
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Ceremonial object

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W: 16.1 x 7.2 cm (6 5/16 x 2 13/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.448
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edanmdm:fsg_F1911.448
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Cong

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6.2 x 8.3 x 8.2 cm (2 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.450
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.450

Ritual disk (bi)

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
Diam x D: 11.8 x 1.8 cm (4 5/8 x 11/16 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.451
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.451

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