• Bottle with incised decoration
  • Bottle with incised decoration
  • Bottle with incised decoration

Bottle with incised decoration

Period
Goryeo period, 12th century
Origin
Korea, Jeolla-do province, Gangjin or Buan county, Gangjin or Buan kilns
Medium
Stoneware with celadon glaze
Dimension(s)
H x Diam: 31.2 × 16.2 cm (12 5/16 × 6 3/8 in)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Object Number
F1915.48

Provenance

To 1915
Yamanaka & Company, New York to 1915 [1]

From 1915 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company, New York in 1915 [2]

From 1920
The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Pottery List, L. 2427, 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.

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