Wall and base of large vat

Object Details

• Provenance

  1986

  Leila Philip, collected from below Nankingama kiln site, Naeshirogawa, Japan. [1]

  From 1986

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Leila Philip. [2]

  Notes:

  [1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.

  [2] See object record.

• Collection

  Freer Study Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Leila Philip (born 1961)

• Origin

  Nankingama kiln site, Miyama (Naeshirogawa), Kagoshima prefecture, Japan

• Credit Line

  Gift of Leila Philip

• Type

  Vessel

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• Name

  Philip, Leila

• Place

  Nankingama kiln site, Japan, Kagoshima prefecture, Miyama Naeshirogawa

• Topic

  Art, Stoneware, Satsuma ware, Edo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868), Japanese Art, Brown and black glaze, Glazed, Ceramics

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)