Lid for choka

Historical period(s)
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Medium
Stoneware with black iron glaze
Style
Satsuma ware
Dimensions
D: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in)
Geography
Japan, Kagoshima prefecture, Naeshirogawa, near Satarogama (Meiji-period residential center)
Credit Line
Gift of Leila Philip
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-3710
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Lid (choka)

Keywords
brown and black glaze, glazed, Japan, Meiji era (1868 - 1912), Satsuma ware, stoneware
Provenance

1986
Leila Philip, collected near Satarogama (Meiji-period residential center), Naeshirogawa, Japan. [1]

From 1986
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Leila Philip. [2]

Notes:

[1] See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.

[2] See object record.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Leila Philip born 1961

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