Small plate

Historical period(s)
Edo period, 1640-1659
Medium
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear blue glaze
Style
Arita ware
Dimensions
W: 12.2 cm (4 13/16 in)
Geography
Japan, Saga prefecture, Arita, Kake-no-tani kiln site
Credit Line
Gift of John A. Pope
Accession Number
FSC-P-1488
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Plate (fragment)

Keywords
Arita ware, blue and white glaze, clear glaze, cobalt pigment, Edo period (1615 - 1868), glazed, Japan
Provenance

To 1968
John A. Pope (1906-1982), Washington DC, collected in Kake No Tani kiln site. [1]

From 1968
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John A. Pope, Washington DC [2]

Notes:

[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s)

Dr. John Alexander Pope 1906 - 1982

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
Rights Statement

Copyright with museum

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