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Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 5.7 x 9.2 cm (2 1/4 x 3 5/8 in)
Style:
Arita ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Yambeta kiln site, Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
late 16th century-1670
Period:
Edo period
Description:
Bowl, foot fragment.
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear with greenish tint. Unglazed inside roughly trimmed foot.
Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the glaze. Fishnet (ami-me) pattern outside.
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-1432
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/ye32fd87516-5184-49fe-91f5-c68bac3c9d59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1432