Medium:

Stone-paste painted under glaze

Dimensions:

H x W: 42.3 x 33 cm (16 5/8 x 13 in)

Style:

Raqqa ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Raqqa, Syria

Date:

12th-13th century

Provenance:

To 1908

Tabbagh Frères, Paris, to 1908 [1]

From 1908 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Tabbagh Frères, Paris, in 1908 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1221, 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

Previous custodian or owner:

Tabbagh Frères (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Topic:

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Arts of the Islamic World  Search this

Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this

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Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1908.116

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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