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Object Details

Provenance

To 1911

Unidentified owner, Honan-fu, China, to 1911 [1]

From 1911 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unidentified owner at Honan-fu in 1911 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Reserved Miscellaneous List, R. 5287, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

[2] See note 1.

[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.

Collection

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Previous custodian or owner

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Date

960-1279 or later

Period

Song dynasty or later

Accession Number

F1911.590

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Sculpture

Medium

Iron

Dimensions

H x W x D: 30.2 × 10 × 11.6 cm (11 7/8 × 3 15/16 × 4 9/16 in)

Origin

China

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

casting

metal

iron

Song dynasty (960 - 1279)

China

Chinese Art

Charles Lang Freer collection

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3d663050f-6ac8-4ac8-98d7-3a34f894379f

Record ID

fsg_F1911.590

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