Cover for a covered box

Historical period(s)
Lan Na period, 14th to mid-16th century
Medium
Grey stoneware with celadon glaze
Style
San Kamphaeng ware
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 3.4 x 14 cm (1 5/16 x 5 1/2 in)
Geography
Thailand, Chiang Mai province, Sankampaeng district, Huey Mae Phahaen kiln group
Credit Line
Gift of John A. Pope
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-2435
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Container
Type

Covered box

Keywords
green glaze, Lan Na period (1251 - 1774), San Kamphaeng ware, stoneware, Thailand
Provenance

1957
John A. Pope (1906-1982), Washington DC, collected on the banks of the river Huey Mae Phahaen in San Kamphaeng, Thailand. [1]

From 1957
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John A. Pope, Washington DC [2]

Notes:

[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office. See also Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Dr. John Alexander Pope 1906-1982

Collection Area(s)
Southeast Asian Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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