1942.185.175: Tall Jade Vase with Bronze Designs and Handles in the Form of Chinese 'Shou' (Long Life) Characters
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.185.175
- Title
- Tall Jade Vase with Bronze Designs and Handles in the Form of Chinese 'Shou' (Long Life) Characters
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 18th-early 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/205405
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Pale greenish white nephrite
- Dimensions
- H. 29.8 × W. 13 cm (11 3/4 × 5 1/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.185.175
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Illustrated Catalogue of an Extraordinary Collection of Imperial Jades and Other Beautiful Objects ... : mostly from the private collection of the late Captain J.F. Peel ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale by order of Messrs. Yamanaka & Co. .., auct. cat., American Art Association (New York, NY, 1912), no. 221
Verification Level
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