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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.49
People
Kawai Kanjirō 河井寬次郎, Japanese (Shimane-ken 1890 - 1966)
Title
Lobed Ovoid Bottle or Vase
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
Shōwa period, second quarter of 20th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Shōwa era, 1926-1989
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205530

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Reddish buff stoneware with variegated light blue and purple glaze
Technique
Jun
Dimensions
H. 23.2 cm x Diam. 18.4 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.49
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 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

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