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Twelve-panel screen depicting “Spring Morning in the Han Palace” with inscription; encomium on the reverse

Artist:
Sheng Nian 盛年 (active 17th century) painted the template followed by lacquer specialists  Search this
Medium:
Black lacquer on prepared wooden core; carved recesses filled with polychrome pigments and gold (kuancai)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 216.5 x 50.1 x 606.5 cm (85 1/4 x 19 3/4 x 238 3/4 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
China
Date:
Mid-summer (May-June), 1672 (renzi [year] zhongxia [mid-summer]
Period:
Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign
Topic:
embroidering  Search this
lacquering  Search this
lacquer  Search this
deer  Search this
inscription  Search this
dance  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
Kangxi reign (1662 - 1722)  Search this
qin  Search this
boat  Search this
architecture  Search this
fungus-of-immortality  Search this
China  Search this
flower viewing  Search this
mirror  Search this
musician  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
equestrian  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
kuancai  Search this
Coromandel  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1906.42a-l
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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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/ye3e96d6b26-1c55-4716-96fa-6880ba58164b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1906.42a-l

Watching a Staff Change into a Dragon

Artist:
Formerly attributed to Li Cheng 李成 (919-967)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 174 x 89.2 cm (68 1/2 x 35 1/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
ca. 1600
Period:
Ming dynasty
Topic:
landscape  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.287
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 13: Looking Out, Looking In: Art in Late Imperial China
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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/ye3c271ee88-fa4a-4d87-8762-d6bc35b4ce14
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.287

Bowl

Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt decoration under colorless glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 6 × 15.2 cm (2 3/8 × 6 in)
Style:
Jingdezhen ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
Date:
1426-1435
Period:
Ming dynasty, Xuande reign
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
flower  Search this
Jingdezhen ware  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
Xuande reign (1426 - 1435)  Search this
lotus  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1953.2a-c
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 13: Looking Out, Looking In: Art in Late Imperial China
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Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye365e00633-0196-45c9-a325-7b089fcd6382
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1953.2a-c
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Rank badge - two egrets

Medium:
Silk woven in the kesi technique
Dimensions:
H x W: 32.4 × 36.9 cm (12 3/4 × 14 1/2 in)
Type:
Costume and Textile
Origin:
China
Date:
15th century
Period:
Ming dynasty
Topic:
slit tapestry  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
cloud  Search this
egret  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Shirley Z. Johnson collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Shirley Z. Johnson
Accession Number:
F2017.9
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3333b380f-1e7d-4309-a00c-a0d815c13748
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F2017.9

Clay Wright

Donor Name:
Thomas Wilson  Search this
Culture:
Chinese  Search this
Object Type:
Clay
Place:
Not Given
Accession Date:
29 Jan 1904
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
042207
USNM Number:
A136607-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31127ef13-a802-40f5-8c87-ee606405c107
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8015720

Pot. Sculpt. - Dog's Head

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341335-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bba2ba01-3c68-47d4-9ec8-26a85b4c17fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093820
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Pot. Sculpt. - Top And Neck Of Bottle

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Bottle
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341358-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3486f3833-0d53-490b-88b9-90d5a3f20b63
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093844
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Pot. Sculpt. - Frag. Of Pillar

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Pillar
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341373-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3121a28e9-39e1-4d99-8fbd-410bb7aff542
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093864
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Pot. Sculpt. - Frag. Of Tile Roof

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Tile
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341383-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f4361d4f-b2db-4f1a-8aa0-dd592923088a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093878
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Pot. Sculpt. - Mother Hen With Chicks

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341385-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/370746a19-3926-4ff2-a265-f6a1188317df
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093881
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Human Forehead And Hat

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341393-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31ee034a1-d993-4978-aa45-e45a962e5e34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093891
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Pot. Sculpt. - Frag. Of Person

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341398-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37c0a1f0c-ded5-4504-95c4-b32c9261a539
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093898
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Pot. Sculpt. - Face

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341403-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/300fc344f-a187-4ddc-bc46-4ec43c7fb979
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093903
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Pot. Sculpt. - Frag. Of Foot

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341404-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33689747a-845d-4463-9834-c7117a1b8bf2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093904
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Pot. Scultp. - Leg And Foot

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341405-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/323a3bbba-ffaf-4ece-b3ac-719f3c60d35c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093905
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Pot. Sculpt. - Foot

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341409-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/335cc40a3-34c4-4fd1-abe0-3cc9c01644dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093910
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Pot. Sculpt. - Bowl

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Bowl
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341410-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ef0deae6-8810-4cd4-a96d-9ee280419493
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093911
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Pot. Sculpt. - Horse's Head

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341411-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34a7b7325-c283-4725-a900-799a9b7c0997
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093912
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Frags. Of Pottery

Donor Name:
Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this
Culture:
Chinese Han Dynasty  Search this
Object Type:
Pottery
Place:
Sichuan Province (Szechuan), China, Asia
Accession Date:
21 Sep 1928
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
102500
USNM Number:
A341415-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dc9922ce-f9fe-41b7-b7d6-6722852f5bf0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8093916
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Wood Carving

Donor Name:
N G. Gee  Search this
Culture:
Chinese  Search this
Object Type:
Carving
Place:
Suzhou (Soochow), Jiangsu Province (Kiangsu), China, Asia
Accession Date:
3 Mar 1903
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
040550
USNM Number:
E219196-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a047cb80-a271-4a40-bf64-10a5d05ec0f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8363498
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