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Lump of porcelain clay

Object Details

Provenance
To 1966
John A. Pope (1906-1982), Washington DC, collected in Izumiyama mine. [1]
From 1966
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of John A. Pope, Washington DC [2]
Notes:
[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.
[2] See note 1.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner
Dr. John Alexander Pope (1906-1982)
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Credit Line
Gift of John A. Pope
Medium
Porcelain raw clay
Dimensions
H x W x D: 3.5 x 4 cm (1 3/8 x 1 9/16 in)
Style
Arita ware
Type
Natural Material
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