Dagger
Object Details
- Provenance
- From 1935-37 to 1991
- John Hadley Cox (1913-2005), Las Vegas, Nevada. [1]
- From 1991
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John Hadley Cox, Las Vegas, Nevada. [2]
- Notes:
- [1] Excavated by the donor outside the North Gate at Changsha between September 1935 and August 1937. See Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.
- [2] See Deed of Gift from John Hadley Cox, Collections Management Office.
- Collection
- Freer Study Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- John Hadley Cox (1913-2005)
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John Hadley Cox Archaeological Study Collection
- 206 BCE-220 CE
- Period
- Han dynasty
- Accession Number
- FSC-B-571
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Weapon and Armament
- Dimensions
- H x W (overall): 13 x 4.1 cm (5 1/8 x 1 5/8 in)
- Origin
- North Gate of Changsha Tomb, 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
- metal
- Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)
- China
- Chinese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_FSC-B-571
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3768c58ba-c277-46e0-a676-57aff8ab53f0
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