H x Diam (overall): 22 x 25 cm (8 11/16 x 9 13/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Chao Phraya River network, Central Thailand
Date:
15th-16th century
Period:
Ayutthaya period
Description:
Pot of compressed globular form with round bottom, tall flaring neck and curve in lip.
Clay: orange earthenware.
Glaze: none.
Decoration: diagonally-oriented paddle-impressed texture of textile-like ornamented stripes on the upper body, bordered on the lower edge by a band of horizontal paddle-impressed lines; paddle-impressed cross-hatch texture on the lower body and base.
Provenance:
From at least 1973 to 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]
From 2005
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005
Notes:
[1] Object file.
Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973). They were visited on various occasions by Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge.
Major sources of acquisitions during this time were dealers in Bangkok, the weekend market in Bangkok, and vendors in Ayutthaya.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (April 1, 2007 to December 4, 2011)
