Medium:

Stoneware with white slip under ash glaze

Style:

Karatsu ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Kuromuda kiln group, Takeo, Saga prefecture, Japan

Date:

18th century

Period:

Edo period

Description:

Bowl (nearly whole) In two pieces; recent break.

Clay: buff stoneware.

Glaze: ash glaze.

Decoration: white slip (hakeme).

Contains sticker.

Marks:

Small label with kiln name "Kuromuda" adhered.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Topic:

Karatsu ware  Search this

Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this

Japan  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. Yokota

Accession Number:

FSC-P-1730a-b

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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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:

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EDAN-URL:

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