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Catalog Data

Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 73.1 x 101.2 x 33.8 cm (28 3/4 x 39 13/16 x 13 5/16 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
China
Date:
1368-1644
Period:
Ming dynasty
Provenance:
To 1909
Yamanaka & Company, Osaka, to 1909 [1]
From 1909 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company in 1909 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Pottery List, S.I. 165, pg. 65, 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:
Yamanaka and Co. 山中商会 (1917-1965) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
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Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1909.360
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye393c6a7ae-cdec-4ef0-9758-9cdeec931fcf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1909.360