Medium:

Stoneware

Dimensions:

W: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in)

Style:

Shigaraki ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Chokushi No. 7 kiln site (called variously Okamadani, Yamakado, Ashidani, or Sawade), Shigaraki, Shiga prefecture, Japan

Date:

ca. 1590-1600

Period:

Momoyama period

Provenance:

From at least 1977 to 1985

Louise Allison Cort, Washington, DC, collected in Chokushi No. 7 kiln site, Shigaraki, Japan. [1]

From 1985

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Louise Allison Cort, Washington, DC [2]

Notes:

[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office. According to information from the card, the fragment was collected in 1972 or 1977.

[2] See note 1.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Previous custodian or owner:

Louise Allison Cort

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Credit Line:

Gift of Louise A. Cort

Accession Number:

FSC-P-3411

Restrictions & Rights:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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