Jarlet with two lugs

Object Details

• Description

  Shape: Small, two-lugged jarlet. Wheel thrown. Carved footring. Two chips on mouth, one large, one small. One chip on outside of footring.

  Clay: Tan stoneware with moderate light and dark inclusions.

  Glaze: Greenish iron-brown glaze.

  Decoration: None.

  Marks: None.

• Provenance

  To 1956

  Charles Nelson Spinks (1906-1980), collected in Ban Ko Noi kilns, Si Satchanalai (Sawankhalok), Thailand. [1]

  From 1956

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Nelson Spinks. [2]

  Notes:

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

  [2] See note 1.

• Collection

  Freer Study Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Charles Nelson Spinks (1906-1980)

• Origin

  Ban Ko Noi kilns, Si Satchanalai, Sukhothai province, Thailand

• Credit Line

  Gift of Charles Nelson Spinks

• Type

  Vessel

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1590s, 1400s

• Name

  Spinks, Charles Nelson

• Place

  Sukhothai province, Si Satchanalai, Ban Ko Noi kilns, Thailand

• Topic

  Art, Ayutthaya period (1351 - 1767), Stoneware, Southeast Asian Art, Ceramics, Sawankhalok ware

• Culture

  Southeast Asians

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)