Lidded container

Object Details

• Description

  Light gray stoneware

• Provenance

  From circa 1970-1972 to 1996

  Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]

  From 1996

  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 1996

  Notes:

  [1] Object file.

  Acquired from unknown dealer, probably in Ayutthaya or Bangkok; According to Victor Hauge (in a telephone conversation November 6, 1996), he was told by the dealer who sold him this piece that it had been found in a cave in Buriram Province, Northeast Thailand.

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  The Glazed Elephant: Traditions in Cambodia (April 15, 2017 to July 17, 2018)

  Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (April 1, 2007 to December 4, 2011)

  Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts (October 29, 2000 to April 22, 2001)

  Southeast Asian Ceramics: Ninth through Seventeenth Centuries (Fall of 1976)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Victor and Takako Hauge ((1919-2013) and (1923-2015))

• Origin

  Angkor, Siem Reap province, Cambodia

• Credit Line

  Gift of Victor and Takako Hauge

• Type

  Vessel

• Restrictions and Rights

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Keep Exploring

• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  800s, 1100s

• Name

  Hauge, Victor and Takako

• Place

  Cambodia, Angkor, Siem Reap province

• Topic

  Art, Hauge collection, Green glaze, Stoneware, Wood-ash glaze, Southeast Asian Art, Ceramics, Lotus, Angkor period (802 - 1431)

• Culture

  Southeast Asians

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)