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Asian Art
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Chawan
16th century
Korea, soft porcelain made in Gyeongsang namdo kiln; a near-white clay, fired fairly hard (glaze well melted) with irregular stinging
3 1/8 × 5 11/16 in. (8 × 14.4 cm)
Gift of Pia Christina Ossorio in memory of Frederic E. Ossorio, B.A. 1942
2013.42.74a-b
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Korean, Japanese
Period:
Joseon period (1392–1910)
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Bought by Ossorio on Feb 5, 1980 from Bennet A. Moskin.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
