- Provenance
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From 1958 to 1989
Dean Frasché, Greenwich, CT, acquired in Jakarta in 1958 [1]From 1989
Freer Gallery of Art, given by Dean Frasché in 1989Notes:
[1] According to Curatorial Note 4 in object record.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Dean Frasché 1906-1994
- Description
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Small molded vessel in shape of blowfish, with rimless mouth and flat base.
Clay: pale gray, fine-grained.
Glaze: opaque, ivory-toned, finely abraded over surface except where protected by angles of the molded tail. Base and interior unglazed.
Decoration: in underglaze blue; details of fish features, including stippling over blue wash on back.
Mark: none.
Condition: tip of tail broken and repaired.
- Published References
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- Louise Allison Cort, George Williams, David P. Rehfuss. Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia. Washington. .
- Collection Area(s)
- Southeast Asian Art
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