Jar and Lid
1870-1900 (made)
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Jar and lid; masked resist
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with masked resist decoration in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Cer, Japan, Arita, blue and white jar, with lid; masked resist Irene Finch gift, 88/96 |
Physical description | Jar and lid; masked resist |
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Credit line | Given by Miss Irene Finch, IF collection no. 88/96 |
Object history | Irene Finch note, 2009: Finch 88/96 FE.46-2006 Ovoid jar and lid in b&w, 19th or 20th C. Design of plants and geese. Background with very fine blown stippling of late type, possibly copying the English method invented in the 19th C. For details see Finch, Tenkei, 200, section 1,2. A round white moon is left by using a mask. A goose extends across it, painted later. Relevance: techniques. |
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Accession number | FE.46:1, 2-2006 |
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Record created | April 2, 2009 |
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