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“廉者為我名 我以此為名” 印
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"Lianzhe wei wo ming, wo yici wei ming"Seal
“廉者為我名 我以此為名” 印
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1644–1912
Medium/Technique
Shoushan stone; "furong" type (hibiscus)
Dimensions
Length x width: 2.7 × 2.7 × 4.7 cm (1 1/16 × 1 1/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession Number2019.2038
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSeals
Provenance19th century, Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 – d. 1904), Changshu, China; 1904, by inheritance from Weng Tonghe to his great-grandson, Weng Zhilian (d. 1919), Changshu and Tianjin; 1919, by inheritance from Weng Zhilian to his son, Wan-go H.C. Weng, Tianjin, New York, and New Hampshire; 2002, transferred to the Hsing Ching Weng Trust, New Hampshire; 2019, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 2019)