Bowl
1986 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Kado is a native of the town of Wajima, where there has been an important lacquer industry since the beginning of the Edo period (1615-1868). In this work he has been influenced by the simplicity and immediacy of bowls which used to be made for local temple use.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Lacquered wood, black and red lacquer. |
| Brief description | Japan, modern crafts, studio, lacquer; Bowl, Kado Isaburo, Wajima, Japan, 1986 |
| Physical description | Box: Wood box. |
| Style | |
| Production | Artist: Kado Isaburo (1940 - ) Biographical reference: ***** Wajima |
| Summary | Kado is a native of the town of Wajima, where there has been an important lacquer industry since the beginning of the Edo period (1615-1868). In this work he has been influenced by the simplicity and immediacy of bowls which used to be made for local temple use. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.23-1987 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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