Harvard Art Museums > 1943.50.145: Tall Jade 'Cong' Ritual Implements Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tall Jade 'Cong' , 1943.50.145,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/205279. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.50.145 Title Tall Jade 'Cong' Other Titles Alternate Title: ts'ung Classification Ritual Implements Work Type prism Date c. 3300 BCE - c. 2000 BCE Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Neolithic period, Liangzhu culture, c. 3300-2200 BCE Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/205279 Physical Descriptions Medium Bluish-green and gray stone with buff markings Dimensions 26 x 6.4 x 7.3 cm (10 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.) unspecified: 2935 g Published Text Catalogue Ancient Chinese Jades from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Authors Max Loehr and Louisa G. Fitzgerald Huber Publisher Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1975) Catalogue entry no. 359 by Max Loehr: 359 Tall Ts’ung This ts’ung is fashioned from the same kind of stone and is the same shape as No. 358; the present piece, however, is slightly taller. Eastern Chou. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.50.145 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Max Loehr and Louisa G. Fitzgerald Huber, Ancient Chinese Jades from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, Fogg Art Museum, 1975)., cat. no. 359, p. 241 Exhibition History S427: Ancient Chinese Bronzes and Jades, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1985 - 04/30/2008 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
