id:			130081
accession number:	1952.477
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.477
updated:		2024-04-13 11:22:52.830000

Ewer, 1700s or later. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Jade; overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift 1952.477

title:				Ewer
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series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			1700s or later
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1911
current location:		
creditline:			Anonymous Gift
copyright:			

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culture:	China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
technique:	jade
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Ming Dynasty
type:		Jade
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Jade: East and West
	opening date:   1980-01-25T05:00:00
	<i>Jade: East and West</i>. Lowe Art Museum, Miami, FL (organizer) (January 25-March 2, 1980).

	title:		Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia
	opening date:   1990-07-24T04:00:00
	<i>Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 24-November 25, 1990).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'The Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Jade, East and West, Jan. 25-March 2, 1980, cat. #55, p. 14, (Lowe Art Museum, 1980)', 'opening_date': '1980-01-25T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 1990:  "Powerful Form and Potent Symbol:  The Dragon in Asia," Bull., 77 (October 1990), cat. #19, p. 317, repr. p. 317 and p. 297.', 'opening_date': '1990-10-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1952–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “Chinese Carved Jades.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 41, no. 4 (April 1954): 67–71.
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	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141956

	Wilson, J. Keith. "Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 77, no. 8 (1990): 286-323.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 297, 317
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161297

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