Object Details
- Provenance
- To 1916
- Yamanaka & Company, to 1916 [1]
- From 1916 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company in 1916 [2]
- From 1920
- The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 926 B, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, object record for F1916.362. The majority of Charles Lang Freer’s purchases from Yamanaka & Company were made at its New York branch. Yamanaka & Company maintained branch offices, at various times, in Boston, Chicago, London, Peking, Shanghai, Osaka, Nara, and Kyoto. During the summer, the company also maintained seasonal locations in Newport, Bar Harbor, and Atlantic City.
- [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)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1644-1911
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Accession Number
- F1916.757
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Furniture and Furnishing
- Medium
- Wood with black lacquer
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 99 x 61 x 48.6 cm (39 x 24 x 19 1/8 in)
- Origin
- China
- 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
- wood
- lacquer
- Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
- China
- Chinese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1916.757
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye34a1c5740-e9a7-4f67-ac6a-b4646256fc1e
