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jar, brush

human history
  • Other Name

    vase (alternative)

    Sometsuke (Japanese)

  • Description

    jar for brushes.

    Made from porcelain. Whiteware with cobalt blue hand painted designs. A cylindrical body and a wide opening, flat rim. The exterior has painted designs of bamboo plants, blossom plants, and a bird in flight. A clear glaze

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1934.316
  • Accession Date
    1934
  • Other Id

    20793.61 (ethnology)

    K230A (ceramic)

  • Department
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