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Banko hanging flower vase, Japanese

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An image of Kukawa (?). Hanging flower vase. Stamped with potter’s name Ikukawa and pottery area Banko. Moulded, various clays with blue and green glazes, length 21.1 cm, width 19.9 cm, circa 1800 to 1900. Japan, Banko.

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Kukawa (?). Hanging flower vase. Stamped with potter’s name Ikukawa and pottery area Banko. Moulded, various clays with blue and green glazes, length 21.1 cm, width 19.9 cm, circa 1800 to 1900. Japan, Banko.

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  • Accession Number: C.15-2008
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/29.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 668 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 97.05kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 29/1
  • Captured: 2010:05:19 11:44:47

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19th Century Artist/Maker Banko earthenware Date Department Fitz_AA Japanese Material Medium Object Type Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd _WF_batch_15 clay dragonflies dragonfly flower vase glazed insects overglaze pottery vase

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