Fragment of base of sagger, containing part of small ash-glazed dish with curved walls (maruzara), resting on clay stacking ring (now part of FSC-P-523)
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Period
late 16th century -
Geography
ogama kiln, possibly Ogaya district, Kani city, Gifu prefecture, Japan -
Material
Unglazed stoneware; stoneware with ash glaze -
Accession Number
FSC-P-518 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-518
Object Details
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Description
Fragment of base of sagger, containing part of small ash-glazed dish with curved walls (maruzara), resting on clay stacking ring.String-cut base with some accumulation of natural ash glaze; one long incised line, possibly a potter's mark or a portion of one.Lump of coarse clay, possibly a clay stacking ring, coated with mottled glaze, adhering to base. -
Collection
Freer Study Collection -
Origin
ogama kiln, possibly Ogaya district, Kani city, Gifu prefecture, Japan -
Type
Vessel -
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