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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1895.419.A
Title
Covered Vase with Decoration of Bird, Butterflies and Flowers
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
Meiji period, circa 1868-1895
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210412

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Awata ware; white earthenware with decoration in original cartouches in overglaze polychrome enamels and with background decoration imitating cloisonne enamel; with inscription on base reading 'Nihon Kyoto Kinkōzan zo'
Dimensions
H. 22.9 x Diam. 13 cm (9 x 5 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg
Accession Year
1895
Object Number
1895.419.A
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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