Saucer
ca. 1979 (made)
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Varnished sugi wood. Depressed area to take shape of cup and base of handle. Square shaped..
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Materials and techniques | Wood (sugi), varnished. |
Brief description | Saucer, square, from a coffee set. Japan, MODERN CRAFTS, PRODUCTION, CERAMICS |
Physical description | Varnished sugi wood. Depressed area to take shape of cup and base of handle. Square shaped.. |
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Object history | Given by the designer through the manufacturing factory. |
Production | Biographical reference: 'Japan Design Committee' (Tokyo, c.1979), FED Box 2.3A. L.8.: 'How to Pour. Contemporary vessels', National Museum of Modern Art (Tokyo, 1982), unpaginated commentaries and biographies, NAl E.J.T. Nagasaki Factory: Hakusan Toki Ltd. |
Bibliographic reference | Japan Style handlist E2. |
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Accession number | FE.108J-1981 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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