1991.22.A-B: Covered Circular Incense Container
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1991.22.A-B
- People
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Nishikawa Minoru, Japanese (Kyoto, Japan born 1929)
- Title
- Covered Circular Incense Container
- Classification
- Boxes
- Work Type
- box
- Date
- ca. 1990
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Heisei era, 1989-2019
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/201569
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Celadon ware: light gray stoneware with light bluish-green celadon glaze with a lavender splash on cover; with a square seal reading "Minoru" mpressed into the unglazed base before firing
- Dimensions
- H. 4.2 x Diam. 5.9 cm (1 5/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: Minoru (square seal impressed on base)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Minoru Nishikawa
- Accession Year
- 1991
- Object Number
- 1991.22.A-B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Paintings from China, Korea, and Japan, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/25/2000 - 08/26/2001
- Tradition and Synthesis: 19th- and 20th-Century Works from East Asia, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/22/2001 - 06/09/2002
Verification Level
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