Jar
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Period
16th century -
Geography
Sawankhalok kilns, Si Satchanalai, Sukhothai province, North-central Thailand -
Material
Stoneware with iron pigment under clear glaze -
Dimension
H x Diam (overall): 3.3 x 4.1 cm (1 5/16 x 1 5/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1989.43 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1989.43
Object Details
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Description
Small jar with conical neck, flattened body, and flat base.Clay: buff with black speckles.Glaze: clear, lustrous, reaching to near foot; interior and base unglazed.Decoration: in underglaze iron; wide single line around neck below rim; triple line around shoulder and triple line below midpoint of body defining panel of overlapping petal motifs.Mark: none. -
Provenance
From 1964 to 1989Dean Frasché, Greenwich, CT, acquired from an unidentified shop in Sukhothai, Thailand, in 1964 [1]From 1989Freer Gallery of Art, given by Dean Frasché in 1989Notes:[1] According to Curatorial Note 4 in the object record. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (April 1, 2007 to December 4, 2011) -
Previous custodian or owner
Dean Frasché (1906-1994) -
Origin
Sawankhalok kilns, Si Satchanalai, Sukhothai province, North-central Thailand -
Credit Line
Gift of Dean Frasché -
Type
Vessel -
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