Satsuma Urn / Artist Unknown, Japan

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Accession Number: 2011/1.76
Title: Satsuma Urn
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Medium and Support: porcelain with polychrome decoration
Object Creation Date: late 19th century
Object Creation Place: Asia; Japan
Creation Place 1: Asia
Creation Place 2: Japan
Credit Line: Gift of Mary Beth and Holger Petersen
Period: Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 40.64 cm x 40.64 cm (16 in. x 16 in.)
Century: Late 19th century
Primary Object Classification: Ceramic
Primary Object Type: vase
Physical Description: A bronze colored porcelain urn. Includes images on each side.
Primary Keywords: ceramics; porcelain, opaque; urn
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by form; descriptors; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; pottery (object genre); stoneware; vessels
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2592 x 3888
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 2011/1.76
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-1.76/2011_1.76.jpg

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Full citation: "Satsuma Urn; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-1.76/2011_1.76.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.