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Bowl with Dragons
ca. 13th century
carved jade
(China )
(China )
The dragons and clouds must have been inspired by a work made during the Han [Han] Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220).
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
John C. Ferguson Collection Sale, American Art Association, New York, April 7, 1916, lot 54; Henry Walters, Baltimore, April 7, 1916, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/1971 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
2 3/8 x 7 11/16 in. (6.1 x 19.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1916
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.332