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Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 5.6 x 10.7 cm (2 3/16 x 4 3/16 in)
Style:
Arita ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Hirose Mukaigama kiln site, Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
1650-1850
Period:
Edo period
Description:
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear. Glazed inside sandy foot.
Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the glaze. Exterior: stylized net pattern with four dots where lines meet; two lines around the foot.
Sticker on base.
Marks:
Sticker typed "HIROSE-YAMA."
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Topic:
Arita ware  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of John A. Pope
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1408
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye379cedc35-bd5c-484e-bdee-7d63643597b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1408