Object Details
- Description
- Tea bowl, deep ovoidal; low hollowed foot.
- Clay: hard, resonant.
- Glaze: White slip brushed irregularly under clear glaze appearing bluish-gray where thick; partially underfired; inside of footrim glazed.
- Decoration: inlaid with white slip, under glaze; combining mishima and hakeme.
- Provenance
- To 1899
- Japanese Trading Company, New York to 1899 [1]
- From 1899 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from the Japanese Trading Company in 1899 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 367, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [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.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Japanese Trading Company (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- mid 17th century
- Period
- Joseon period
- Accession Number
- F1899.56
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Stoneware with white slip inlaid and brushed under clear glaze
- Dimensions
- H x Diam: 8.4 × 15.1 cm (3 5/16 × 5 15/16 in)
- Style
- Busan ware
- Origin
- Wakan (Waegwan) kiln, Busan city, Gyeongsangnam-do province, Korea
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- Korean Ceramics in the Freer Gallery of Art
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- inlay (process)
- ceramic
- Busan ware
- Joseon period (1392 - 1910)
- tea
- Korea
- stoneware
- clear glaze
- white slip
- Korean Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1899.56
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3535f59a8-3689-4180-9970-b9609b41a73b
