Object Details
- Description
- Kiln tool, post and attached disk.
- Clay: stoneware.
- Glaze: none. Heavy grit adhesion on top of post.
- Decoration: none.
- Mark: none.
- Pope mark on base.
- Inscriptions
- "Nakashirakawa" inscribed in black grease paint by John A. Pope.
- Collection
- Freer Study Collection
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- 1660-1680
- Period
- Edo period
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. John Alexander Pope, 1956
- Medium
- Unglazed stoneware with kiln gloss
- Dimensions
- H x W: 14.5 x 7.2 cm (5 11/16 x 2 13/16 in)
- Style
- Arita ware
- Type
- Tool and Equipment
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