Ornament
Object Details
- Provenance
- From 1907 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unidentified owner in 1907 [1]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
- Notes:
- [1] See Reserved Metal List, R. 5224, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. According to Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record, there is no record of purchase for this object, other than the recorded value of the lot of thirteen pieces (F1907.677- 689) of which this object is part.
- [2] 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
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 19th century
- Period
- Edo period or Meiji era
- Accession Number
- F1907.686
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Jewelry and Ornament
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 x 2.1 cm (1 15/16 x 13/16 in)
- Origin
- Japan
- 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
- chasing
- repoussé
- piercing
- metal
- silver
- dragon
- boar
- snake
- horse
- Edo period (1615 - 1868)
- Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
- dog
- rat
- Japan
- Japanese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Eastern zodiac
- Record ID
- fsg_F1907.686
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b36b5bad-a1f5-4f1d-a682-cabb6ac2f856
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