Vat (kame)

Historical period(s)
Edo period, 1800-1868
Medium
Stoneware with white slip and iron and copper pigments under clear glaze
Style
Karatsu ware, Takeo Karatsu type
Dimensions
H x Diam: 26.7 Ɨ 37.1 cm (10 1/2 Ɨ 14 5/8 in)
Geography
Japan, Saga prefecture, Yumino kilns
Credit Line
Giff of Pamela W. Green
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F2016.5
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Vat

Keywords
clear glaze, Edo period (1615 - 1868), Japan, Karatsu ware, stoneware
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Whistler's Neighborhood
Google Cultural Institute
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