Object Details
- Description
- Clay: soft, buff.
- Glaze: turquoise green and blue, largely lost under areas of partial disintegration, having a rich iridescence.
- Provenance
- To 1908
- Aziez Khayat, New York to 1908 [1]
- From 1908 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Aziez Khayat in 1908 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Voucher No. 33, October 1908, as well as Original Pottery List, L. 1856, 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
- Aziez Khayat (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 11th-12th century
- Accession Number
- F1908.174
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Architectural Element
- Medium
- Stone-paste painted under glaze
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 35.1 x 34.5 x 4.7 cm (13 13/16 x 13 9/16 x 1 7/8 in)
- Style
- Raqqa ware
- Origin
- Raqqa, Syria
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Syria
- Raqqa ware
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Record ID
- fsg_F1908.174
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3467cc443-a2d6-4481-af03-05d4d978d23a
