Tile (fragment)

Historical period(s)
early 17th-mid 18th century
Medium
Earthenware with white slip and cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Style
Delft ware
Dimensions
H x W: 5.7 x 4.5 cm (2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in)
Geography
Netherlands
Credit Line
Gift of Anonymous donor
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-3910
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic
Type

Tile (fragment)

Keywords
Delft ware, The Netherlands
Provenance

From 1975-76 to 1992
Private collection, collected from Wihan Somdet Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand between 1975 and 1976. [1]

From 1992
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of an anonymous donor. [2]

Notes:

[1] Collected as a surface find by donor. See Curatorial Remark 3 in the object record.

[2] See Deed of Gift, copy in object file, Collections Management Office.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Dr. Forrest McGill

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