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Medium:
Porcelain with celadon glaze
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
China
Provenance:
From 1981 to 1996
Mr. Marion McDowell, recovered from a shipwreck near Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean in 1981. [1]
From 1996
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mr. Marion McDowell, accessioned in to the collection in 1996. [2]
Notes:
[1] The donor, Mr. Marion McDowell recovered the object from a shipwreck near Ascension Island on the South Atlantic Ocean in 1981. See letter from Mr. McDowell to the Freer Gallery of Art dated September 10, 1981, copy in object file, Collections Management Office.
[2] The object was accessioned into the Freer Study Collection in 1996. See folder sheet note dated September 5, 1996, copy in object file, Collections Management Office. See also note 1.
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Mr. Marion McDowell
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
China  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Marion McDowell
Accession Number:
FSC-P-4275.1-3
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/ye37b589ea1-a1c7-4666-ae15-56b1d9c176bb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-4275.1-3