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bottle, saki

human history
  • Other Name

    sake bottle (alternative)

    sometsuke (Japanese)

  • Description

    bottle; saki bottle; porcelain; flared lip; small opening; thin neck; short rounded shoulders; cylindrical body; circular base; white-grey coloured body with grey-blue hand painted decorations of 2 horses alongside each other with rough land below, the opposing side of bottle has [building ruins] with trees growing from them, line drawings of clouds above; turning marks on base; clear glaze

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

    20793.26 (ethnology)

    K268 (ceramic)

    4 (Dadley)

  • Department
bottle, saki, 1934.316, K268, 20793.26, 4, Photographed by… … Read more

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