Fragment of the base of a grating bowl

Fragment of the base of a grating bowl.
Clay: buff stoneware.
Decoration: incised with a comb, cross hatching.

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Historical period(s)
Muromachi period, early 15th century
Medium
Stoneware
Style
Seto ware
Geography
Japan, Aichi prefecture, Seto, Akazu village, Konagaso kiln site
Credit Line
Gift of John A. Pope
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-1706
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic
Type

Grating bowl (suribachi) (fragment)

Keywords
Japan, Muromachi period (1333 - 1573), Seto ware
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Description

Fragment of the base of a grating bowl.
Clay: buff stoneware.
Decoration: incised with a comb, cross hatching.

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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