Base Sherd

97-9-8

From: Thailand | Si Satchanalai

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 97-9-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand | Si Satchanalai
Period Sukhothai Period
Date Made Mid 14th Century - 1512
Section Asian
Materials Stoneware | Glaze
Technique Sawankhalok Ware | Wheel Made | Glazed | Fired
Iconography Vine
Description

Sherd. Sawankhalok Ware. Base of vessel. Raised foot ring. Underglaze circular design, probably a vine motif, in brown underglaze. Crackled white, slightly green, celadon glaze on interior and exterior except for foot ring. Unglazed foot is orange but clay body is white-gray. Large chip and crack in bottom of foot ring. Black accretion on foot ring and orange glaze-like globs on foot fired on with clay flake. Thickly potted.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah M. Bekker, 1997
Other Number V50.95.14 - Sarah Bekker and Freer Original List

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