Clay: soft earthenware, reddish, blackened on surface. Unglazed. To 1907 Unidentified owner, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), to 1907 [1] From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), from an unidentified owner in winter of 1907 [2] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3] Notes: [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1545, 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. Freer Gallery of Art Collection Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Dates
- British Raj
- Format
- Earthenware
- Pages
- H x Diam: 6 x 11.7 cm (2 3/8 x 4 5/8 in)
- Place Discussed
- Sri Lanka
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- Sri Lanka
- Reference
- F1907.379
- Rights
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c4b75de46a73c676891ad442f8069720
