- Provenance
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To 1949
Helen D. Ling (died 1982), Shanghai, to 1949 [1]From 1949 to 1984
James G. Ling, Potomac, MD, given by Helen D. Ling in 1949 [2]From 1984
Freer Gallery of Art, given by James G. and Ann S. Ling in 1984 [3]Notes:
[1] Helen Dalling Ling was a collector who operated an antiques shop in Shanghai. According to James G. Ling, this object was collected in China during the war (see Curatorial Note 9 in the object record).
[2] See note 1.
[3] Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920 file, Collections Management Office.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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James G. Ling
Dr. and Mrs. James G. and Ann S. 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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