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Medium:
Stoneware with white slip under wood-ash glaze
Dimensions:
H x Diam (overall): 20.3 x 14.8 cm (8 x 5 13/16 in)
Style:
San Kamphaeng ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
San Kamphaeng kilns, San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai province, Northern Thailand
Date:
14th-mid 16th century
Period:
Lan Na period
Description:
Heavily potted squat bottle of ovoid form with small flat mouth lip and flat base.
Clay: light grey stoneware.
Glaze: yellowish-green wood-ash glaze with reddish-brown shadow, low gloss, opaque; base unglazed.
Decoration: none.
Provenance:
From at least 1973 to 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]
From 2005
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005 [2]
Notes:
[1] Object file.
Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973).
Major sources of acquisitions during this time were dealers in Bangkok, the weekend market in Bangkok, and vendors in Ayutthaya.
[2] Ownership of collected objects sometimes changed between the Hauge families.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (April 1, 2007 to December 4, 2011)
Previous custodian or owner:
Victor and Takako Hauge
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
San Kamphaeng ware  Search this
Thailand  Search this
stoneware  Search this
slip  Search this
wood-ash glaze  Search this
Southeast Asian Art  Search this
Hauge collection  Search this
Lan Na period (1251 - 1774)  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge
Accession Number:
S2005.236
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia
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/ye33efa20aa-1ec4-4824-9752-83d6d4503fb5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2005.236