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Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions:
W: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in)
Style:
Arita ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Yambeta kiln site, Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
late 16th century-1670
Period:
Edo period
Description:
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear. Immature.
Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the glaze. Geometric patterns and floral scrolls.
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Arita ware  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Japan  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of John A. Pope
Accession Number:
FSC-P-1439.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
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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/ye32fffa330-92de-4797-93f9-855ef7d4cfc4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1439.2