Bowl, Takatori ware
date: label: Date
content: 1600-1630
label: Period
content: Momoyama or Edo period
notes: label: Description
content: Bowl, large, deep, thickly potted, square-cut foot. Spiral mark of shallow base trim remains. Four marks of kiln supports appear to be kaime shellmarks, a Korean technique.
label: Description
content: Clay: grayish stoneware, reddish brown surface where exposed as on base.
label: Description
content: Glaze: thick, opaque grayish-white with skips and much pitted.
label: Provenance
content: To 1898
label: Provenance
content: Rufus E. Moore, New York to 1898 [1]
label: Provenance
content: From 1898 to 1919
label: Provenance
content: Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Rufus E. Moore in 1898 [2]
label: Provenance
content: From 1920
label: Provenance
content: Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
label: Provenance
content: Notes:
label: Provenance
content: [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 40, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
label: Provenance
content: [2] See note 1.
label: Provenance
content: [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
label: Collection
content: Freer Gallery of Art Collection
label: Exhibition History
content: Cornucopia: Ceramics of Southern Japan (December 19, 2009 to January 9, 2011)
label: Exhibition History
content: Japanese Art (November 7, 1986 to July 19, 1988)
label: Exhibition History
content: Japanese Ceramics (June 22, 1982 to September 27, 1982)
label: Exhibition History
content: Japanese Ceramics/Puppets (June 16, 1980 to July 14, 1980)
label: Exhibition History
content: Japanese Ceramics (July 15, 1980 to June 21, 1982)
label: Exhibition History
content: Japanese Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to January 17, 1980)
label: Exhibition History
content: Japanese Art (July 1, 1974 to April 10, 1978)
label: Previous custodian or owner
content: Rufus E. Moore (1840-1918) (C.L. Freer source)
label: Previous custodian or owner
content: Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
place: label: Origin
content: Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
topic: label: Topic
content: ceramic
label: Topic
content: Takatori ware
label: Topic
content: Momoyama period (1573 - 1615)
label: Topic
content: Edo period (1615 - 1868)
label: Topic
content: Japan
label: Topic
content: stoneware
label: Topic
content: Japanese Art
label: Topic
content: Charles Lang Freer collection
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content: Google Arts & Culture
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content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Charles Lang Freer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: F1898.16a-b
objectType: label: Type
content: Vessel
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brown stoneware with rice-straw ash glaze
label: Dimensions
content: H x Diam: 16.9 × 24.2 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/2 in)
label: Style
content: Agano or Takatori ware