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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1989.17
Title
Gourd-Shaped Bottle with Decoration of a Flowering Cherry Tree
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
Edo period, second half 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200302

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Arita ware: porcelain with overglaze polychrome enamels
Technique
Overglaze enamel
Dimensions
H. 24.8 x Diam. 14.5 cm (9 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year
1989
Object Number
1989.17
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Harvard Art Museum, Harvard Art Museum Annual Report, ed. Thomas W. Lentz (Cambridge, 2007-2008), p. 87

Exhibition History

  • Masterworks of Ukiyo-e, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 07/20/1996 - 01/12/1997

Verification Level

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