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Offering Stand
18th-19th century (Joseon dynasty)
Stoneware ceramic, slip, transparent glaze
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
Many of the wares produced at Joseon [Choson] folk kilns have thick walls and an extremely robust character. Offering stands are common; filial duty required the offering of food to a deceased parent at every meal for three years.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dr. Robert Broaddus [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, 1981, by gift.
Exhibitions
| 1993 | Like the Taste of Good Rice: Art from Korea. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Korea (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 3 3/8 × Diam: 5 13/16 in. (8.5 × 14.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Robert E. Broaddus in honor of Carol Conners Broaddus, 1981
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
49.2452