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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Object Details

Previous custodian or owner
Ken J.J. Baars
Provenance
From at least 1970 to 1992
Ken J.J. Baars, Surrey, England, acquired from a private collector in Southeast Asia, from at least 1970 [1]
From 1992
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Ken J.J. Baars in 1992
Notes:
[1] Ken J.J. Baars acquired this object between 1966 and 1970, while he was working in Southeast Asia. The object was shipped to Holland in 1970 (see Curatorial Note 6 in the object record).
Credit Line
Purchase — funds provided by the Friends of Asian Arts and the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program
15th century
Period
Later Le dynasty
Accession Number
F1992.12
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Ceramic
Vessel
Medium
Stoneware with cobalt pigment under clear glaze; iron pigment on base
Dimensions
H x W x D: 37 x 23.5 x 23.5 cm (14 9/16 x 9 1/4 x 9 1/4 in)
Origin
Red River Delta kilns, Hai Duong province, Vietnam
Related Online Resources
Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia
F|S Southeast Asia
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Topic
flower
peony
Vietnam
Later Le dynasty (1428 - 1527)
stoneware
Southeast Asian Art
WWII-era provenance
Record ID
fsg_F1992.12
Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3fd8c9962-8780-48c4-bff0-26c3df75b96d
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