Dish

Small shallow dish with upcurved walls, plain rim. Wheel thrown (spiral scar of cutting string on base).

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Historical period(s)
Nguyen Lords period, Tay Son or Nguyen dynasty, 18th-mid 20th century
Medium
Stoneware
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 3.1 x 8.4 cm (1 1/4 x 3 5/16 in)
Geography
Central Vietnam
Credit Line
Gift of Osborne and Gratia Hauge, and Victor and Takako Hauge
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2004.184
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Dish

Keywords
Hauge collection, Nguyen dynasty (1802 - 1945), Nguyen Lords (1558 - 1775), stoneware, Tay Son dynasty (1778 - 1802), unglazed, Vietnam
Provenance

From 1972-1975 to 2004
Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge [1]

From 2004
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge in 2004

Notes:

[1] Object file. Collected by the Hauges in Saigon; most likely from a Vietnamese military officer stationed in the Mekong delta who recovered pots from the river.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and Gratia Hauge (1914-2004) and (died 2000)

Description

Small shallow dish with upcurved walls, plain rim. Wheel thrown (spiral scar of cutting string on base).

Published References
  • Louise Allison Cort, George Williams, David P. Rehfuss. Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia. Washington. .
  • Louis Malleret. La civilisation materielle d'Oc-Eo: L'Archeologie du Delta du Mekong. vol. XLII Paris. .
Collection Area(s)
Southeast Asian Art
Web Resources
Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia
Google Cultural Institute
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