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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1999.334.18
Title
Ceramic, Globular Bell with Suspension Ring-Handle and with Stylized Flower and Scrolling Grapevine Decor
Classification
Musical Instruments
Work Type
musical instrument
Date
probably 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/182241

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Probably Mino ware, Shino type, or Utsutsugawa ware; possibly Korean "punch'ong" ware: light gray stoneware with cloudy white glaze over openwork decoration and over decoration inlaid in white slip
Dimensions
H. 10 x Diam. 8.2 cm (3 15/16 x 3 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Shirley Nye (d. 2003), New York (by 1999), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Shirley Nye in memory of Warren E. Cox
Accession Year
1999
Object Number
1999.334.18
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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