Plate
ca. 1979 (made)
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Plate
The plate is in the traditional geta form favoured in sushi bars, etc. The legs are two rectangles of wood set in grooves cut across the short dimension of the top. The rectangular top is covered in a veneer of strips of bamboo, and the whole plate is varnished.
The plate is in the traditional geta form favoured in sushi bars, etc. The legs are two rectangles of wood set in grooves cut across the short dimension of the top. The rectangular top is covered in a veneer of strips of bamboo, and the whole plate is varnished.
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Materials and techniques | Wood with bamboo veneer. |
Brief description | Plate, Japan, ca. 1979 |
Physical description | Plate The plate is in the traditional geta form favoured in sushi bars, etc. The legs are two rectangles of wood set in grooves cut across the short dimension of the top. The rectangular top is covered in a veneer of strips of bamboo, and the whole plate is varnished. |
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Accession number | FE.101-1981 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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