Bowl with rounded base
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Period
4th-5th century -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Unglazed stoneware -
Dimension
H x Diam: 8.7 × 2.7 cm (3 7/16 × 1 1/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1907.533.1-2 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.533.1-2
Object Details
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Description
Bowl; small, with rounded base; pottery coverClay: gray, mediumGlaze: slight ash glaze on lid.Decoration: none -
Provenance
To 1907Unidentified priest, Toji Temple, Kyoto, Japan, to 1907 [1]From 1907 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), given by an unidentified priest at Toji Temple in Kyoto, Japan, in 1907 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1594, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[2] See note 1.[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Toji TempleCharles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Vessel -
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