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  • Ingoa Kē

    fou lion

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Figure of fou lion

    Made from earthenware and glaze. The fou lion is standing on 3 legs with one leg resting on a ball. The fou lion is on a pedestal with four feet and raised geometric patterns around the stand. The fou lion is decorated with a blue and brown glaze. The reverse of the figure is unglazed and exposes a rough grey earthenware

  • Wāhi
    Japan
  • Accession Number
    1970.167
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    10 Jul 1970
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    K2087 (ceramic)

    1970.177 (accession number)

  • Wāhanga

    Applied Arts and Design

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