Bowl
About 1979 (made)
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Pouring bowl (katakuchi
The bowl with curving sides and a prominent open spout at the top, stands on a high foot-ring. It is lacquered black outside and red inside. On the base is a seal mark reserved in black on a mottled red lacquer background. The core is keyaki, Zelkova wood.
The bowl with curving sides and a prominent open spout at the top, stands on a high foot-ring. It is lacquered black outside and red inside. On the base is a seal mark reserved in black on a mottled red lacquer background. The core is keyaki, Zelkova wood.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Lacquered zelkova wood, red and black. |
Brief description | Japan, modern crafts, production, lacquer |
Physical description | Pouring bowl (katakuchi The bowl with curving sides and a prominent open spout at the top, stands on a high foot-ring. It is lacquered black outside and red inside. On the base is a seal mark reserved in black on a mottled red lacquer background. The core is keyaki, Zelkova wood. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Seal mark reserved in black on a mottled red lacquer ground on base. |
Bibliographic reference | Japan Style, handlist E12. |
Collection | |
Accession number | FE.73-1981 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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