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Neck and wall of tea ceremony water jar, fragment

Object Details

Provenance
From at least 1977 to 1985
Louise Allison Cort, Washington, DC, collected in Chokushi No. 7 kiln site, Shigaraki, Japan. [1]
From 1985
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Louise Allison Cort, Washington, DC [2]
Notes:
[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office. According to information from the card, the fragment was collected in 1972 or 1977.
[2] See note 1.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner
Louise Allison Cort
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
ca. 1590-1600
Period
Momoyama period
Credit Line
Gift of Louise A. Cort
Medium
Stoneware
Dimensions
W: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in)
Style
Shigaraki ware
Type
Vessel
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