string(19) "edanmdm:fsg_F1973.8" Serving bowl, Mino ware, Yellow Seto type - National Museum of Asian Art
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Serving bowl, Mino ware, Yellow Seto type

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At A Glance

  • Period

    1580-1600

  • Geography

    Ogaya kiln group, Gifu prefecture, Japan

  • Material

    Stoneware with copper and iron pigments under wood-ash glaze

  • Dimension

    H x W x D: 5.5 x 16.2 x 16.2 cm (2 3/16 x 6 3/8 x 6 3/8 in)

  • Accession Number

    F1973.8

  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1973.8

Object Details

  • Description

    Pale buff clay. Floral motifs incised in bottom and around outside of upright rim, accented with splashes of copper sulfate and iron pigment. Pale yellow ash glaze, opaque and granular, with olive-green tone where thick. Base glazed.

  • Collection

    Freer Gallery of Art Collection

  • Exhibition History

    Japanese Ceramics from Past to Present (February 18, 1983 to February 16, 1984)
    Japanese Ceramics (June 22, 1982 to September 27, 1982)
    Japanese Ceramics (July 15, 1980 to June 21, 1982)
    A Decade of Discovery: Selected Acquisitions 1970-1980 (November 9, 1979 to May 22, 1980)
    Japanese Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to January 17, 1980)
    Japanese Art (July 1, 1974 to April 10, 1978)
    Art Treasures from Japan (Summer 1969)

  • Origin

    Ogaya kiln group, Gifu prefecture, Japan

  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

  • Type

    Vessel

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