Object Details
- Provenance
- Reportedly excavated at Gaeseong, Hwanghaebuk-do province, Korea [1]
- To 1917
- Yamanaka & Company, New York to 1917 [2]
- From 1917 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company, New York in 1917 [3]
- From 1920
- The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [4]
- Notes:
- [1] According to information provided by Yamanaka and Company (see Curatorial Remarks, H.E. Buckman, 1964, and Louise Cort, July 21, 2010, and July 23, 2010, in the object record).
- [2] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 1270, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [3] See note 2.
- [4] 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)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 12th-13th century
- Period
- Goryeo period
- Accession Number
- F1917.546
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Musical Instrument
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3.2 x 2.7 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/16 in)
- Origin
- Korea
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- metal
- bronze
- Goryeo period (918 - 1392)
- Korea
- Korean Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1917.546
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31a74d7ff-1457-4e79-8d50-5d947f07df70
