Fragment of mounth and neck of celadon-glazed jar
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Period
14th-16th century -
Geography
San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai, Thailand -
Material
Stoneware with celadon glaze -
Dimension
H x W x D: 4.4 x 8 x 5.2 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/16 in) -
Accession Number
FSC-P-417 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-417
Object Details
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Description
Shape: Fragment of the neck and mouth of a celadon-glazed jar. Wheel thrown. The shard wall is 0.5 - 0.6 cm thick.Clay: The body is made of a fine, light-gray clay having few inclusions.Glaze: The glaze is finely crazed and is a pale seawater-green in color. The fragment is glazed inside and out with the glaze on the mouthring and inside of the neck in very good condition. The glaze on the outside of the neck appears to be under-fired or otherwise degraded as the result of improper kiln conditions.Decoration: None.Marks: None. -
Provenance
To 1956Charles Nelson Spinks (1906-1980), collected in San Kamphaeng, Thailand. [1]From 1956Freer 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
San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai, Thailand -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Nelson Spinks -
Type
Vessel -
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