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Medium:
Brown stoneware with white slip
Dimensions:
W (overall): 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in)
Style:
Karatsu ware, Takeo Karatsu type
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Yumino kilns, Yumino, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
18th century
Period:
Edo period
Provenance:
To 1972
John A. Pope (1906-1982), Washington DC, collected from a kiln site on the property of Nakajima, Yumino, Saga prefecture, Japan. [1]
From 1972
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John A. Pope, Washington DC [2]
Notes:
[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.
[2] See note 1.
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Dr. John Alexander Pope (1906-1982)
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Karatsu ware, Takeo Karatsu type  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Japan  Search this
stoneware  Search this
white slip  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of John A. Pope
Accession Number:
FSC-P-3176
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
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National Museum of Asian Art
Data Source:
National Museum of Asian Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3663b80e4-7f96-4f1b-b618-5d6e5074a5ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-3176