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Rampant tiger in silhouette

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 19.5 x 26 cm (7 11/16 x 10 1/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
1st or 2nd century
Period:
Eastern Han dynasty or Period of Division
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
tiger  Search this
Eastern Han dynasty (25 - 220)  Search this
Period of Division (220 - 589)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of John S. Thacher
Accession Number:
F1980.22
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Bottle with lid

Medium:
Porcelain with ivory-toned clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 8.1 × 6.3 cm (3 3/16 × 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
China
Date:
8th century
Period:
Tang dynasty
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Tang dynasty (618 - 907)  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1984.19a-d
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Vase with design of deer in a landscape

Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 46.1 × 20.8 cm (18 1/8 × 8 3/16 in)
Style:
Jingdezhen ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Date:
1662-1722
Period:
Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
landscape  Search this
crane  Search this
Jingdezhen ware  Search this
deer  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
cloud  Search this
cobalt pigment  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by the Women's Committee of the Smithsonian Associates
Accession Number:
F1986.4a-b
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edanmdm:fsg_F1986.4a-b
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Sherd

Medium:
stone paste, black paint under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 4.8 x 10.3 x 3.6 cm (1 7/8 x 4 1/16 x 1 7/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th-13th century
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
castle  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1029.16
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edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1029.16

Sherd

Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.5 x 7.6 x 2.3 cm (2 15/16 x 3 x 7/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
15th century?
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
castle  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1029.17
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Sherd

Medium:
earthenware, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3 x 3.4 x 0.8 cm (1 3/16 x 1 5/16 x 5/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th-13th century?
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
castle  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1029.19
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edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1029.19

Sherd

Medium:
stone paste, black paint under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 4.3 x 5 x 1 cm (1 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th-13th century
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
castle  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1029.23
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edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1029.23

Sherd

Medium:
Earthenware, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8.1 x 10.8 x 9.9 cm (3 3/16 x 4 1/4 x 3 7/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th-13th century
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
castle  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
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Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1029.5
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Sherd

Medium:
Earthenware, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 4.2 x 16.3 cm (1 5/8 x 6 7/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th-13th century
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
castle  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1029.6
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edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1029.6

Sherd

Medium:
Stone-paste, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3.8 x 2.6 x 0.8 cm (1 1/2 x 1 x 5/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th century?
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-6882.6
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edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-6882.6

Sherd

Medium:
Stone-paste, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 2.9 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm (1 1/8 x 11/16 x 5/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
12th century?
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Silhouette ware  Search this
stone-paste  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-6883.11
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Dish with overlapping petals and fish

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 3.5 x 17.4 cm (1 3/8 x 6 7/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
China
Date:
17th-18th centuries
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
fish  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.780
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.780

Finial in the form of a bird

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9.8 × 4.4 × 0.2 cm (3 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 1/16 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
bird  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:
S1987.841
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Sackler Gallery 23b: Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.841
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Pendant in the form of a stag

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.6 x 7.7 x 0.6 cm (3 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
ca. 1050-ca. 950 BCE
Period:
Western Zhou dynasty
Topic:
carving  Search this
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
stag  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.869
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Bowl

Medium:
Clay with red slip decoration
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7.2 x 15.8 x 15.8 cm (2 13/16 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Western Iran
Date:
ca. 1350-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Joan and Frank Mount
Accession Number:
S1995.131
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edanmdm:fsg_S1995.131

Jar

Medium:
Earthenware with paint
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 23.4 x 21.7 x 21.7 cm (9 3/16 x 8 9/16 x 8 9/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
ca. 2400-1400 BCE
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Late Bronze Age (ca. 1600 - 1200 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Hauge collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge
Accession Number:
S1998.21
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edanmdm:fsg_S1998.21
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Dragon silhouette

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 4.9 x 8.9 x 0.7 cm (1 15/16 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
4th century BCE
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
nephrite  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Credit Line:
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S2012.9.1096
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Silhouette of an anthropomorphic figure and dragon head

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 4.1 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm (1 5/8 x 1/2 x 1/16 in)
Type:
Tool and Equipment
Origin:
China
Date:
8th century BCE
Period:
Western Zhou or Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Credit Line:
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S2012.9.1544
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Fish silhouette

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 2.6 x 1.1 x 0.4 cm (1 x 7/16 x 3/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
11th-9th century BCE
Period:
Western Zhou dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
fish  Search this
Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)  Search this
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The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Credit Line:
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S2012.9.1546
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edanmdm:fsg_S2012.9.1546

Silhouette of an anthropomorphic figure and dragon head

Medium:
Jade
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 4.9 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (1 15/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
8th century BCE
Period:
Western Zhou or Eastern Zhou dynasty
Topic:
jade  Search this
Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Credit Line:
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S2012.9.886
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