id:			154750
accession number:	1989.330
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1989.330
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:06.251000

Miniature Garden Seat, late 1700s–early 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and reign (1736-95). Ivory with pigments; overall: 4.4 x 3.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1989.330

title:				Miniature Garden Seat
title in original language:	小型象牙人物紋繡墩
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creation date:			late 1700s–early 1800s
creation date earliest:		1775
creation date latest:		1825
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creditline:			Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
copyright:			

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culture:	China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and reign (1736-95)
technique:	ivory with pigments
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Qing Dynasty
type:		Ivory
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 4.4 x 3.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	乾隆貢器
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection
	opening date:   1990-07-05T04:00:00
	<i>The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990).

	title:		China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail
	opening date:   2022-12-11T05:00:00
	<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

	Dr. Sherman E. [1918–2008] and Mrs. Ruth Alida Ward Lee [1917–2011], Cleveland, OH, to Severance and Greta Millikin
	date: ?–1961
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	Severance A. [1895–1985] and Greta [Marguerite Steckerl] Millikin [1903–1989], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1961–1989
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1989–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1990.
	page number: 	p. 93, no. 210
	url:		

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