Vessel
CultureJapanese
Dateca. 1980s
MediumShigaraki ware
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 5 1/4 inches (24.77 × 13.34 × 13.34 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gertrude Ferguson from the collection of Ken Ferguson
Object number2011.39.1
MarkingsMark impressed on bottom-to be deciphered
On View
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DescriptionWheel thrown and manipulated ash glazed ceramic vase with thick foot, slightly twisting rectangular body with four small projections or knobs at the corners where the faceted body meets the rounded shoulders, with a narrowed and cinched neck.CopyrightThis work is copyrighted. Contact the copyright holder for permission to reproduce.
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