id:			122310
accession number:	1942.617.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.617.a
updated:		2025-02-14 13:29:47.987000

Fragrance Container, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Jade; overall: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.617.a

title:				Fragrance Container
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creation date:			1736–95
creation date earliest:		1736
creation date latest:		1795
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creditline:			Bequest of John L. Severance
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culture:	China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
technique:	jade
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Qing Dynasty
type:		Jade
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measurements: Overall: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail
	opening date:   2022-12-10T05:00:00
	<i>China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 11, 2022-February 26, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	John L. Severance [1863–1936], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1942
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1942–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 79, cat. no. 215
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n83

	Hollis, Howard. “Department of Oriental Art: Chinese Ceramics and Jades.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 29, no. 9 (November 1942): 150–157.
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	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141018

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