Lid
Datelate 4th century B.C.
Maker
Chinese
Object number36.11
Exhibition HistoryClaremont, California, Pomona College, Ancient Chinese Bronzes, 1947.
New York, New York, Art Society of America, Art of Eastern Chou Period, 1962.
Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, Gift to a City: Masterworks from the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection in the Seattle Art Museum, Nov. 3 - 28, 1965. Cat. no. 11.
Wellesley, Massachusetts, Wellesley College, Jewetts Arts Center, 25th Anniversary of the Mayling Soong (Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek) Foundation, Chinese Art: Symbols and Images, 1967.
New York, New York, Asia Society, Asia House Gallery, Ritual Vessels of Bronze Age China, 1968.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Chinese Metalwork, July 12 - Nov. 27, 1988.
Published ReferencesHandbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 47 (b&w)
Bunker, Emma, The Art of Eastern Chou, 1962, cat. #38
Seattle Art Museum, Engagement Book, 1962
Gift to a City, exhibition catalogue. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1965, cat. no. 11
Wellesley College, Jewetts Art Center, Mayling Soong Foundation cat., Chinese Art Symbols and Images, 1967, p.18, #8
Asia Society, Ritual Vessels of Bronze Age China, Max Loehr, 1968, #76, p. 168-9 and p. 16
H. Trubner, Wm. J. Rathbun, C.A. Kaputa, Asiatic Art in the Seattle Art Museum, 1973, p. 137, #78
de Bisscop, N., de Kesel, W. G., Chinese Lakwerk, Holland, 1982, p. 41
Knight, Michael, Early Chinese Metalwork in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1989, no. 14, pp. 30-33, ill. p. 30
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
DimensionsDiam.: 4 3/8 in.
Overall h.: 5/8 in.
MediumBronze with silver inlay