Lid

Historical period(s)
Three Kingdoms period, first half 6th century
Medium
Unglaze stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
Dimensions
H x Diam: 5.5 × 12.5 cm (2 3/16 × 4 15/16 in)
Geography
Korea
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number
F1975.11.2
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Lid

Keywords
Korea, stoneware, Three Kingdoms period (1st century BCE - 7th century CE), WWII-era provenance
Provenance

To 1974Gilpin House, Alexandria, VA, to 1974 [2]From 1974Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Gilpin House in 1974Notes:[1] See Freer Gallery of Art Accession List, Collections Management Office. Also, original folder sheet note indicates name of source and location at date of acquisition (see Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record).

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Gilpin House

Collection Area(s)
Korean Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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