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Catalog Data

Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions:
W: 13 cm (5 1/8 in)
Style:
Arita ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
possibly Hiekoba kiln site, Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
1610-1650
Period:
Edo period
Description:
Small dish, fragment.
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear glaze with bluish grey tint.
Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the glaze. Design of swirling lines radiating from circle.
Mark: none.
"Made in Japan" sticker.
Marks:
"Made in Japan" sticker.
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 Harold P. Stern
Accession Number:
FSC-P-302
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/ye3e676a589-b1bb-4fdd-816a-14fc189556cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-302