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Asian Art
Large Jar
14th–15th century
Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Echizen ware)
21 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (54.6 × 47 cm)
Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss, B.S. 1940S
1999.9.6
Geography:
Japan
Status:
On view
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Muromachi period (1336–1573)
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Molly Bareiss (1920–2006), and Walter Bareiss (1919–2007), Greenwich, Conn.; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1999
Bibliography:
Tsugio Mikami, The Art of Japanese Ceramics (New York: Weatherhill, Inc., 1972).
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.
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