Spirit house figure of a man

Historical period(s)
Ayutthaya period, 17th-18th century
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
H x Diam: 4.8 Ɨ 4.4 cm (1 7/8 Ɨ 1 3/4 in)
Geography
Central Thailand, Ayutthaya, Klong Sra Bua kilns
Credit Line
The Hauge Collection
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2018.59.11
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Sculpture
Type

Figure: human

Keywords
Ayutthaya period (1351 - 1767), earthenware, man, Thailand
Provenance

From ? to 2015
Victor (1919-2013) and Takako Hauge (1923-2015), Falls Church, VA

From 2015 to 2018
Daniel and Sachi Rosenbaum, Falls Church, VA, by gift or inheritance after the death of Sachi Rosenbaum's great-aunt, Takako Hauge in 2015 [1]

From 2018
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Daniel and Sachi Rosenbaum [2]

Notes:

[1] Sachi Rosenbaum is Takako Hauge's great-niece. The ceramic was identified when the Rosenbaum's cleared Victor and Takako Hauge's home after their deaths.

[2] See Deed of Gift, object file, Collections Management Office.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Daniel and Sachi Rosenbaum
Victor and Takako Hauge (1919-2013, 1923-2015)

Collection Area(s)
Southeast Asian Art
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