Medium:

Stoneware with ash and iron glazes

Dimensions:

W: 15 cm (5 7/8 in)

Style:

Mino ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

ogama kiln, possibly Ogaya district, Kani city, Gifu prefecture, Japan

Date:

late 16th century

Period:

Momoyama period

Description:

Sagger fragment containing small ash-glazed dish with rounded sides (maruzara) resting on clay stacking ring; Small disk with brownish ash glaze on top (foot of temmoku tea bowl?) adheres to underside of sagger

Glaze: brownish ash glaze.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Mino ware  Search this

Momoyama period (1573 - 1615)  Search this

Japan  Search this

glazed  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Accession Number:

FSC-P-487

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:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36f948bfa-540e-47b7-957c-2d8d46b2e119

EDAN-URL:

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