Jar with four ornamental lugs and incised decoration

Object Details

• Description

  Jar with elongated ovoid body, short neck, rolled lip, flat base and four lugs on the shoulder.

  Clay: brown stoneware.

  Glaze: none.

  Decoration: three incised rings below the neck.

• Provenance

  From at least 1975 to 2005

  Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]

  From 2005

  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005

  Notes:

  [1] Object file.

  Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Saigon (1972 or 1973-1975).

  According to Marie-France Dupoizat (see Published References), it was purchased by Osborne and Gratia Hauge in Saigon in 1974. This information was provided by the Hauges when Dr. Dupoizat studied their collection in the mid-1980s.

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

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

• Origin

  Coastal, Central Vietnam

• Credit Line

  Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge

• Type

  Vessel

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1800s, 1930s

• Name

  Hauge, Victor and Takako

• Place

  Vietnam, Coastal

• Topic

  Nguyen dynasty (1802 - 1945), Unglazed, Art, Hauge collection, Stoneware, Southeast Asian Art, Ceramics

• Culture

  Southeast Asians

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)