Base of small bottle

Detail of a pattern
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At A Glance

  • Period

    14th-16th century
  • Geography

    Tung Man kilns, Kalong, Chiang Rai province, Thailand
  • Material

    Grey stoneware with iron pigment under greenish glaze
  • Dimension

    H x Diam (overall): 2.3 x 9 cm (7/8 x 3 9/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    FSC-P-2952
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-2952

Object Details

  • Provenance

    From 1958-68 to 1984
    Dean Frasché (1906-1994), collected in the Tung Man area, Kalong village, Thailand between 1958 and 1968. [1]
    From 1984
    Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Dean Frasché. [2]
    Notes:
    [1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record. See also Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.
    [2] See note 1.
  • Collection

    Freer Study Collection
  • Previous custodian or owner

    Dean F. Frasche (1906-1994)
  • Origin

    Tung Man kilns, Kalong, Chiang Rai province, Thailand
  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dean Frasché
  • Type

    Vessel
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