Medium:

Earthenware with marbled slip decoration

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 10.1 x 11.8 x 10 cm (4 x 4 5/8 x 3 15/16 in)

Style:

Lamphun ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Lamphun kilns, Lamphun, Chiang Mai province, Northern Thailand

Date:

16th century

Period:

Lan Na period

Description:

Kendi of compressed globular form with tall flanged neck, mammiform spout, short foot and flat base.

Clay: pinkish buff earthenware.

Glaze: none.

Decoration: a band of marbling mixed by brown and creamy white slip on the body and the flange below the mouth.

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

Previous custodian or owner:

Victor and Takako Hauge ((1919-2013) and (1923-2015))

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Lamphun ware  Search this

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slip  Search this

unglazed  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:

S2005.346

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia

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/ye3640792d1-a314-429c-9baf-cb08716b738d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S2005.346