Finial
475–221 BC
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Finial, 475–221 BC. China, Henan province, Jincun, Warring States period (475-221 BC). Bronze inlaid with gold and silver; overall: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1930.730
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- bronze inlaid with gold and silver
- Dimensions
- Overall: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1930.730
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition, The Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Chinese Art of Late Eastern Chou Dynasty, East-West in Art, Animal Style in Nomadic Asia, Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia, Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum, <em>Edgar Worch Collection of Antique Chinese Art</em>. Fifty-Sixth Street Gallery, Inc., New York, NY (1930)., <em>International Exhibition of Chinese Art. </em>Burlington House, Royal Academy of Arts, London, England (November 1935-March 1936)., <em>Exhibition of Chinese Bronzes</em>. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (October 19-November 27, 1938)., <em>La Découverte de l'Asie: Hommage à René Grousset</em>. Musée Cernuschi, Paris, France (May 14-July 31, 1954)., <em>The Art of Eastern Chou</em>. Chinese Art Society of America, New York, NY (November 13-December 11, 1962)., <em>The Age of Bronze</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 13-October 17, 1982).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 241A Arts of Ancient China
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