Small dish (part of side missing)

Object Details

• Description

  Small dish with curved sides (part of side missing) carved footrim (part of rim missing).

  Clay: stoneware.

  Glaze: pale yellow ash glaze covering interior and exterior. Three splashes of copper-green glaze spaced equidistantly around interior near rim.

  Three small scars in interior from stacking spurs and scars from vessel stacked above this piece.

  Contains three stickers.

• Marks

  One sticker says "Oh-hira".

• Collection

  Freer Study Collection

• Origin

  Ohira kiln group, Ohira, Toki city, Gifu prefecture, Japan

• Credit Line

  Gift of Mr. Yokota

• Type

  Vessel

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• Place

  Toki city, Ohira, Japan, Ohira kiln group, Gifu prefecture

• Topic

  Art, Edo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868), Japanese Art, Mino ware, Yellow Seto type, Ceramics

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)