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Catalog Data
Artist:
Attributed to Myochin I
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Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
H x W: 40 x 47.5 cm (15 3/4 x 18 11/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Japan
Date:
19th century
Period:
Edo period or Meiji era
Description:
Large conical bowl; detached inner ring; high, ornamental base. Iron.
Surface: blackish and brown patina and iron rust.
Decoration of base: crested waves, turtles and crabs in high relief; a carp, hollow and detachable.
Provenance:
To 1907
Y. Fujita and Company, Kyoto, to 1907 [1]
From 1907 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Y. Fujita and Company in 1907 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original bronze List, S.I. 38, pg. 21, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Y. Fujita and Company (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
metal
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iron
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fish
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turtle
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Edo period (1615 - 1868)
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Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
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crab
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Japan
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Japanese Art
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Charles Lang Freer collection
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.35
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3303a153d-7f4e-45b8-891f-5c260f939f51
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.35
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