Object Details
- Description
- Bowl, small, conical, on a high foot.
- Clay: dense, coarse, white.
- Glaze: transparent greenish-cream running into pale green; crackled.
- Decoration: painted in brown lustre and cobalt blue, over glaze.
- Provenance
- To 1908
- M. Baroody, Beirut, to 1908 [1]
- From 1908 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from M. Baroody, Beirut, in 1908 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Journal Voucher No. 2, December 1908, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Parades: Freer Ceramics Installed by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (November 4, 2006 to January 7, 2008)
- Previous custodian or owner
- M. Baroody (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- 12th-13th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Medium
- Stone-paste with cobalt under colorless transparent alkali-silicate glaze, luster decoration over glaze
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6.6 x 12.5 cm (2 5/8 x 4 15/16 in)
- Style
- Raqqa ware
- Type
- Vessel
