Light gray clay. Traces of string-cut pattern in center of trimmed foot. Bands of three different patterns applied to body with roulettes. Molasses brown iron glaze on neck and shoulder; thin clear glaze on body and base.
Provenance:
To 1906
Spier Collection, to 1906 [1]
From 1906 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), puchased from the Spier Collection in 1906 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 105, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Life and Leisure: Everyday Life in Japanese Art (August 14, 2004 to February 20, 2005)
Japanese Ceramics from Past to Present (February 18, 1983 to February 16, 1984)
