Object Details
Provenance
To 1913
Kiroku Adachi, Nagoya, to 1913 [1]
From 1913 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Kiroku Adachi, through Samurai Shokai, Yokohama, in 1913 [2]
From 1920
The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] Undated folder sheet note. Also see S.I. 396, Original Miscellaneous List, pg. 124.
[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
Kiroku Adachi (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Date
possibly 555
Period
Period of Division, Possibly Western Wei dynasty
Accession Number
F1913.17
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
H x W x D: 41.9 × 14 × 12.2 cm (16 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 4 13/16 in)
Origin
China
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Data Source
National Museum of Asian Art
Topic
stone
Buddhism
Buddha
lion
Period of Division (220 - 589)
lotus
Western Wei dynasty (535 - 556)
ushnisha
China
abhaya mudra
varada mudra
Chinese Art
Charles Lang Freer collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
fsg_F1913.17