Alms bowl

13th–14th century

Object PlaceVietnam

Medium/TechniqueStoneware with white glaze beneath a green glaze, five spur marks

Dimensions2 5/16 x 7 1/16 in. (5.8 x 18 cm)

Credit LineGift of John D. Constable

Accession number1989.728

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ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Asia

ProvenanceBetween about 1978 and 1989, purchased by John Davidson Constable (b. 1927- d. 2016), Sherborn, MA; 1989, year-end gift of John Davidson Constable to the MFA. (Accession date: January 24, 1990)

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