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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware sake bottle of broad low form and short neck. Dark body, thrown and turned. Covered with dark brown glaze, and decorated with double-lined crosses in creamy brown (IGETA, ‘well-head‘). Also natural ash deposits on one side
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Given by Frank Brangywyn
Height: 10.20 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1935-05-01) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century, Early#
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Circa
1800
-
Circa
1825
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( creamy brown)
natural ash deposits
( on one side)
Base
Diameter 14.60 cm
Bottle
Diameter 17.20 cm
Rim
Diameter 2.40 cm
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Inscription present: KAO
Accession number: C.15-1935
Primary reference Number: 72138
Old number: B.159
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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