id:			134759
accession number:	1957.32
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.32
updated:		2025-08-07 22:02:49.660000

Covered Box, 1100s. China, Hebei province, Quyang, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) to Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Cream-glazed porcelain with incised decoration, Ding ware; diameter: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1957.32

title:				Covered Box
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creation date:			1100s
creation date earliest:		1100
creation date latest:		1199
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	China, Hebei province, Quyang, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) to Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
technique:	cream-glazed porcelain with incised decoration, Ding ware
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Song Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Colors of Ink
	opening date:   1974-01-10T04:00:00
	<i>The Colors of Ink</i>. Asia House Galleries (January 10-March 3, 1974); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 9-May 12, 1974).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Men-Chu Wang, Beijing, China. Seller's No. 37.
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	Edward Chao, Hong Kong
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	(Frank Caro [1904–1980], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1957
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1957–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 841
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n148

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 256
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n280

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 256
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n280

	Lee, Sherman Emery, and James Robinson. <em>The Colors of Ink: Chinese Paintings and Related Ceramics from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. New York: Asia Society; distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1974.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 56, p. 123
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 337
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n357

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