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Tile

Object Details

Description
One of two square tiles, yellow glaze with pink floral motifs, Chinese or European, from Wat Chalerm Phra Kiat.
Provenance
To 1997
Sarah M. Bekker, acquired from Wat Chalern Phra Kiat, Thailand. [1]
From 1997
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Sarah M. Bekker. [2]
Notes:
[1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
[2] See note 1. See also object record.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner
Sarah M. Bekker (1923-2013)
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
19th century
Period
Bangkok period
Credit Line
Gift of Sarah M. Bekker
Medium
Earthenware, glazed
Dimensions
H x W x D: 15.4 x 15.9 x 2.6 cm (6 1/16 x 6 1/4 x 1 in)
Type
Architectural Element
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