Vase
1984 (made)
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Vase of buff stoneware. Tall cylindrical form opening on opposite sides, the tops of which are covered over with flat sloping panels with square-cut edges; the mouth on the other two sides rising upwards in blade-like fashion. Heavily coil-built with smoothed exterior; flat base. Slip covering inside mouth and complete exterior including base; dark glaze on interior to below mouth, with slight overlapping onto slip.
Decoration: Abstract cloud and flower pattern.
Decoration: Abstract cloud and flower pattern.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with incised and resist decoration in cream, brown and purplish-black slip |
Brief description | Vase, stoneware with incised and resist decoration in cream, brown and purplish-black slip, made by Wada Morihiro, Japan (Kasama), 1984 |
Physical description | Vase of buff stoneware. Tall cylindrical form opening on opposite sides, the tops of which are covered over with flat sloping panels with square-cut edges; the mouth on the other two sides rising upwards in blade-like fashion. Heavily coil-built with smoothed exterior; flat base. Slip covering inside mouth and complete exterior including base; dark glaze on interior to below mouth, with slight overlapping onto slip. Decoration: Abstract cloud and flower pattern. |
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Production | Artist: Wada Morihiro (1944-2008) Biographical reference: Japanese Ceramics Today (V&A, 1983) p.130. Kasama |
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Accession number | FE.43:1-1985 |
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Record created | March 1, 2000 |
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