Tea cup
Object Details
- Artist
- Hamada Shoji (1894-1978)
- Provenance
- Possibly from at least 1963
- The Phillips Gallery, Washington, DC [1]
- To 1983
- Mrs. Ada G. Appleton, acquired from an exhibition at the Phillips Gallery, Washington, DC [2]
- From 1983
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mrs. Ada G. Appleton. [3]
- Notes:
- [1] According to an email from Louise Cort, the Phillips Gallery in Washington DC was the former name of the Phillips Collection. In 1963 Hamada attended a conference in Washington DC, possibly at which time an exhibition of his ceramics took place at the Phillips Gallery. See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
- [2] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
- [3] See object record.
- Collection
- Freer Study Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- The Phillips Collection
- Mrs. Ada G. Appleton
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Ada Appleton
- ca. 1963
- Period
- Showa era
- Accession Number
- FSC-P-2207
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Stoneware with iron pigment under clear glaze
- Dimensions
- H x Diam (rim): 8.5 x 7.7 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/16 in)
- Style
- Mashiko ware
- Origin
- Mashiko, Tochigi prefecture, Japan
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- ceramic
- tea
- Showa era (1926 - 1989)
- Mashiko ware
- Japan
- stoneware
- Japanese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_FSC-P-2207
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3694aceab-2826-480b-9cc6-b5f010350320
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