- Provenance
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To 1949
Helen D. Ling (died 1982), Shanghai. [1]From 1949 - 1984
James G. Ling, by gift from his mother, Helen D. Ling in 1949. [2]From 1984
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of James G. and Ann S. Ling in 1984. [3]Notes:
[1] Helen Dalling Ling, a collector who operated "The Green Dragon" antiques shop in Shanghai from 1938 to 1950 and a shop under her own name in Singapore from 1951 until her death in 1982.
[2] James G. Ling received this object from his mother, Helen D. Ling in 1949.
[3] Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920 file, Collections Management Office.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Dr. and Mrs. James G. and Ann S. Ling
James G. Ling
Helen D. Ling died 1982
- Published References
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- Sarah Booth. The Freer's Rare Catch: Gallery Acquires 30 Flawless Ancient Chinese Ceramics. Washington, May 23, 1984. p. B2.
- Collection Area(s)
- Chinese Art
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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