H x Diam (overall): 17.4 x 20.8 cm (6 7/8 x 8 3/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Ayutthaya, Pathum Thani, or Nonthaburi province, Chao Phraya River network, Central Thailand
Date:
17th-19th century
Period:
Ayutthaya period or Bangkok period
Description:
Pot of compressed globular form with round bottom, cylindrical neck and flanged mouth.
Clay: orange earthenware.
Glaze: none.
Decoration: a row of spiky leaf-shaped designs is stamped on the shoulder. Series of horizontal lines painted in red pigment surround the mouth, neck and the body.
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:
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge ((1914-2004) and (1907-2000))
Victor and Takako Hauge ((1919-2013) and (1923-2015))