Medium:

Stoneware with ash glaze

Style:

Mino ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

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

Date:

late 16th century

Period:

Momoyama period

Description:

Fragment of base of sagger, string-cutting mark.

Small ash-glazed dish with curving rim (maruzara)

Fragment of an unglazed dish used as a stacking tool (hazamizara), showing scar of large clay stacking ring (for small jar?) on upper surface.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Mino ware  Search this

Momoyama period (1573 - 1615)  Search this

Japan  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Accession Number:

FSC-P-522

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/ye32828c21d-e6be-4701-ae9f-ae8d98750725

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-522