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Crouching rabbit (top of seal)

Detail of a pattern
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At A Glance

  • Period

    19th-early 20th century
  • Geography

    China
  • Material

    Stone
  • Dimension

    H x W x D (overall): 8.2 x 8.3 x 11.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 4 9/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1914.7
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1914.7

Object Details

  • Provenance

    To 1914
    Yamanaka & Company, New York to 1914 [1]
    From 1914 to 1919
    Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company,
    New York in 1914 [2]
    From 1920
    The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
    Notes:
    [1] Undated folder sheet note. See S.I.
    497, Original Miscellaneous List, p. 141, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
    [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)
  • Origin

    China
  • Credit Line

    Gift of Charles Lang Freer
  • Type

    Sculpture
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