Two sherds glued together forming the neck of a vase

Detail of a pattern
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At A Glance

  • Period

    14th century through mid-16th century
  • Geography

    Wat Pa Tung kiln group, Chiangmai Province, Thailand
  • Material

    Grey stoneware with minute black inclusions
  • Dimension

    H x Diam (overall): 10.7 x 3.5 cm (4 1/4 x 1 3/8 in)
  • Accession Number

    FSC-P-2481
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-2481

Object Details

  • Provenance

    1957
    John A. Pope (1906-1982), Washington DC, collected in Wat Pa Tung, San Kamphaeng, Thailand. [1]
    From 1957
    Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John A. Pope, Washington DC [2]
    Notes:
    [1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record. See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.
    [2] See note 1.
  • Collection

    Freer Study Collection
  • Previous custodian or owner

    Dr. John Alexander Pope (1906-1982)
  • Origin

    Wat Pa Tung kiln group, Chiangmai Province, Thailand
  • Credit Line

    Gift of John A. Pope
  • Type

    Vessel
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