Bowl

Burnished black earthenware bowl, Phimai Black ware from Khorat Province, Northeast Thailand.

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Historical period(s)
Iron Age, 200 BCE-600 CE
Medium
Earthenware, burnished and fire-blackened
Style
Phimai Black ware
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 5 x 12.6 cm (1 15/16 x 4 15/16 in)
Geography
Northeast Thailand, Khorat province, Upper Mun River valley
Credit Line
Gift of Sarah M. Bekker
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-4731
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Bowl

Keywords
earthenware, Iron Age, Phimai Black ware, Thailand
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Description

Burnished black earthenware bowl, Phimai Black ware from Khorat Province, Northeast Thailand.

Published References
  • Flicitation Volumes of South-East Asian Studies. South-East Asian Studies 2 vols., Bangkok. pp. 249-254, 2 figs, 3 pls..
Collection Area(s)
Southeast Asian Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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