Set of three vases, illustrating the process of carved lacquer manufacture

Geography
China
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-L-4a-c
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Lacquer, Vessel
Type

Vase

Keywords
China
Provenance

To 1975
Evergreen House, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. [1]

From 1975
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased by Mrs. H.C. Lovell for the Freer Gallery of Art from the Evergreen House, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. [2]

Notes:

[1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University

Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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