Large Jar Maker: Unknown

14th–15th century

Asian Art

On view, 2nd floor, Asian Art

Medium

Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Echizen ware)

Dimensions

21 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (54.6 × 47 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss, B.S. 1940S

Accession Number

1999.9.6

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Muromachi period (1336–1573)

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Molly Bareiss (1920–2006), and Walter Bareiss (1919–2007), Greenwich, Conn.; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1999
Bibliography
  • Sadako Ohki, Twentieth-Century Japanese Ceramics at the Yale University Art Gallery: The Collections of Molly and Water Bareiss, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001), 2, 12, no. 2, fig. 2.
  • Tsugio Mikami, The Art of Japanese Ceramics (New York: Weatherhill, Inc., 1972).
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

jars, stoneware, utilitarian objects

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