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Kiln furniture (firing support disk) with incised potter's mark

Object Details

Description
Clay: stoneware.
Glaze: iron glaze residue from ceramic piece.
Contains sticker.
Marks
Small label with kiln name "Kameya-no-tani" adhered to fragment.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
1590-1630
Period
Momoyama or Edo period
Credit Line
Gift of John A. Pope
Medium
Stoneware with iron glaze
Style
Karatsu ware
Type
Tool and Equipment
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