id:			161917
accession number:	2001.179
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2001.179
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:44.838000

Set of Headdress Ornaments, 1700s or 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Copper-silver alloy, gilding, kingfisher feathers, glass beads; overall: 8.1 x 5.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 in.); average: 10.3 x 5.4 cm (4 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.); irregular: 7.2 x 5.1 cm (2 13/16 x 2 in.); part 1: 21.3 x 29.5 cm (8 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.); part 2: 10.7 x 12.4 cm (4 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.); part 3: 7.5 x 3.9 cm (2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.); part 4: 8.9 x 8.6 cm (3 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.); part 5: 8.1 x 8.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.); third section: 11.5 x 2.1 cm (4 1/2 x 13/16 in.); second section: 16 x 7.3 cm (6 5/16 x 2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Ginaven 2001.179

title:				Set of Headdress Ornaments
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creation date:			1700s or 1800s
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1899
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Ginaven
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culture:	China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
technique:	Copper-silver alloy, gilding, kingfisher feathers, glass beads
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Qing Dynasty
type:		Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 8.1 x 5.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 in.); Average: 10.3 x 5.4 cm (4 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.); Irregular: 7.2 x 5.1 cm (2 13/16 x 2 in.); Part 1: 21.3 x 29.5 cm (8 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.); Part 2: 10.7 x 12.4 cm (4 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.); Part 3: 7.5 x 3.9 cm (2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.); Part 4: 8.9 x 8.6 cm (3 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.); Part 5: 8.1 x 8.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.); Third Section: 11.5 x 2.1 cm (4 1/2 x 13/16 in.); Second Section: 16 x 7.3 cm (6 5/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
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* {'description': '<em>Facing the Ancestors: Chinese Portraits and Figure Painting – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 12, 2019-February 2, 2020). Only 2001.179.1, 2001.179.2, 2001.179.7, and 2001.179.10', 'opening_date': '2019-08-12T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Howard L. Ginaven [1910–2005] and Marjorie Smith Ginaven [c. 1910–2006], Akron, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–2001
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2001–
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