Vase with blue-purple glaze

Historical period(s)
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
H x Diam: 18.6 Ɨ 8.4 cm (7 5/16 Ɨ 3 5/16 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Isabel S. Kurtz
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-3950
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Vase

Keywords
Japan, Meiji era (1868 - 1912), porcelain
Provenance

To ?
Charles M. Kurtz (1855-1909). [1]

From ? to 1991
Isabel S. Kurtz (1901-1991), Buffalo, New York, by gift or inheritance from her father, Charles M. Kurtz. [2]

From 1991
Freer Gallery of Art, bequest of Isabel S. Kurtz, Buffalo, New York. [3]

Notes:

[1] See object file, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

[3] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Charles M. Kurtz 1855-1909
Isabel S. Kurtz 1901-1991

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