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Document identity
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130111
label
Seal with Reclining Qilin
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Source metadata
id
130111
contentType
object
title
Seal with Reclining Qilin
date
1736–95
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79911811
genreSpecific
Stone
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
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China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
accession
1952.494
Source extras
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tianhuang stone
tombstone
Seal with Reclining Qilin, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Tianhuang stone; overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.494
collection
China - Qing Dynasty
didYouKnow
The elliptical seal has three characters in archaic script enclosed by two dragons.
citations
citation
Lee, Sherman E. “Chinese Carved Jades.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 41, no. 4 (April 1954): 67–71.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 67
citation
Williams, Marjorie. <em>Chinese Painting--an Escape from the "Dusty" World</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981.
page_number
Reproduced: fig. 39, p. 59
citation
von Spee, Clarissa. “China through the Magnifying Glass: Miniature and small objects in detail.” <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>vol. 62, no. 4 (December 2022): 14-16.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 15; Mentioned: P. 14.
creditline
Anonymous Gift
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:43:11.066000
sourceId
130111
dept
Chinese Art
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China - Qing Dynasty
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tianhuang stone
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