Consisting of over one thousand pieces, Heber R. Bishop’s collection of carved jades was the first major collection of its kind in the country and was bequeathed to the Metropolitan Museum in 1902. This exhibition features a selection of the finest examples from this renowned collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Heber R.
Unearthing my family history through James Van Der Zee and Harvey Cook Jackson’s photography.
Lee Gift, Joyce F.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Gift of Mrs.
The vases were acquired as a gift of the Greek government.
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 3/8 in. (20.6 × 13.7 cm) Classification: Prints Credit Line: Gift
Classification: Photographs Credit Line: Gift of Ronald A.
4 x 10 3/16 in. (38.7 x 25.9 cm) Credit Line: Purchase, Erving Wolf Foundation Gift
) page: 14 15/16 x 10 in. (37.9 x 25.4 cm) Classification: Books Credit Line: Gift
wild grape vine rim wrap Dimensions: 20 × 18 in. (50.8 × 45.7 cm) Credit Line: Gift
