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Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
H x Diam (overall): 4.5 x 5.1 cm (1 3/4 x 2 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
possibly Red River Delta kilns, Vietnam or China
Date:
15th-16th century
Period:
Later Le to Restored Later Le, or Ming dynasty
Description:
Small jar with flat base, rounded shoulder, short upright neck. Wheel thrown. Unglazed.
Provenance:
From 1972-1975 to 2004
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]
From 2004
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge in 2004
Notes:
[1] Object file. Collected by the Hauges in Saigon; most likely from a Vietnamese military officer stationed in the Mekong delta who recovered pots from the river.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge ((1914-2004) and (1907-2000))
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
China  Search this
Vietnam  Search this
Later Le dynasty (1428 - 1527)  Search this
stoneware  Search this
unglazed  Search this
Southeast Asian Art  Search this
Hauge collection  Search this
Restored Later Le dynasty (1533 - 1782)  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge
Accession Number:
S2004.225
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
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/ye3ad9909a4-64f2-420c-a1fd-4c63458b7688
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2004.225