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Severance Fund, 1961.92", "current_location": "238 Chinese Ceramics", "title": "Plate with Relief Dragon among Clouds", "creation_date": "1300s", "creation_date_earliest": 1300, "creation_date_latest": 1399, "artists_tags": [], "culture": ["China, Zhejiang province, Longquan region, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)"], "technique": "porcelaneous stoneware with celadon glaze and molded decoration", "support_materials": [], "department": "Chinese Art", "collection": "China - Yuan Dynasty", "type": "Ceramic", "measurements": "Diameter: 43.2 cm (17 in.)", "dimensions": {"diameter": {"width": 0.432, "width_inch": 17, "width_inch_fraction": 0.0}}, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [], "exhibitions": {"current": [{"id": 302039, "title": "Year in Review (1961)", "description": "<i>Year in Review (1961)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 1-26, 1961).", "opening_date": "1961-11-01T05:00:00"}, {"id": 301272, "title": "Chinese Art Under the Mongols: The Yuan Dynasty (1279\u20131368)", "description": "<i>Chinese Art Under the Mongols: The Yuan Dynasty (1279\u20131368)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 2-November 24, 1968).", "opening_date": "1968-10-02T04:00:00"}, {"id": 310291, "title": "Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia", "description": "<i>Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 24-November 25, 1990).", "opening_date": "1990-07-24T04:00:00"}, {"id": 311446, "title": "Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection", "description": "<i>Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 17, 1991-January 5, 1992).", "opening_date": "1991-09-17T04:00:00"}, {"id": 206288, "title": "The Legacy of Genghis Khan:  Courtly Art and Culture in Western Asia 1256-1353", "description": "<i>The Legacy of Genghis Khan:  Courtly Art and Culture in Western Asia 1256-1353</i>. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (October 28, 2002-February 16, 2003); Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (April 13-July 27, 2003).", "opening_date": "2002-10-28T00:00:00"}], "legacy": []}, "provenance": [{"description": "Shohei Tanimura; \"Sho-so-an,\" Kanazawa City, Japan", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": null, "sortorder": 1}, {"description": "(Kanazawa Art Club, Kanazawa City, Japan, \"Sale of Sho-so-an Collection,\" December 14, 1935 sale, lot no. 141);", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "December 14, 1935", "sortorder": 2}, {"description": "(Mayuyama & Co., Tokyo, Japan sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "?\u2013May 1, 1961", "sortorder": 3}, {"description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "May 1, 1961\u2013", "sortorder": 4}], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": "In front of the dragon's mouth is a flaming pearl, a symbol often associated with dragons from this time.", "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "In the center of this plate a majestic coiled dragon is surrounded by clouds, a wave pattern, and five-petaled rosettes around the rim. 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