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Medium:
Unglazed stoneware
Dimensions:
H x Diam (overall): 19.3 x 15.4 cm (7 5/8 x 6 1/16 in)
Style:
Sawankhalok or Phitsanulok ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Ban Ko Noi or Ta Pakhao Hai kilns, Si Satchanalai or Phitsanulok, Sukhothai or Phitsanulok province, North-central Thailand
Date:
late 15th century
Period:
Ayutthaya period
Description:
Baluster jar with broad sloping shoulder, trumpet-shaped neck, flanged mouth, splayed foot and flat base. Three ornamental lugs on shoulder. Potted by coiling on a flat disc base, then by throwing on a wheel.
Clay: grey stoneware.
Glaze: none.
Decoration: two rows of jabbed marks alternate with incised rings on shoulder.
Provenance:
From at least 1973 to 2005
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]
From 2005
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2005 [2]
Notes:
[1] Object file.
Acquired while Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge were living in Bangkok (1967-1972 or 1973).
Major sources of acquisitions during this time were dealers in Bangkok, the weekend market in Bangkok, and vendors in Ayutthaya.
[2] Ownership of collected objects sometimes changed between the Hauge families.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia (April 1, 2007 to December 4, 2011)
Previous custodian or owner:
Victor and Takako Hauge ((1919-2013) and (1923-2015))
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Sawankhalok ware  Search this
Thailand  Search this
Ayutthaya period (1351 - 1767)  Search this
stoneware  Search this
unglazed  Search this
Southeast Asian Art  Search this
Hauge collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge
Accession Number:
S2005.242
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/ye343df40b8-1f99-4fbf-b1de-4e3939e367ee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2005.242