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- Title
- Onda ware bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Bottle with full, rounded base that tapers into a thin neck that terminates in a lipped rim. From the neck up, the vase has a brown glaze. The body has a brownish gray glaze with a white drizzled squiggle decoration along it.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1949
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.82
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze and white slip painting
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black Nagoya -style obi with woven design of decorative spools (itomaki)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black plain-weave silk (shusu) with woven designs in turquoise, fuschia, white, apricot, red, pink, and gold- and silver- coated paper (kinran, ginran). Lined with black satin.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.343
- Medium and Support
- black colored silk with gold and silver wrapped thread
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Saga brocade obijime (obi cord) in green, red, white and gold
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Braided silk brocade with green, red, white and gold-covered threads; no tassels
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960-1980
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.364
- Medium and Support
- saga nishiki brocade silk with green, red and white silk & gold-coated threads
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Dusty rose (azuki iro) crested kimono with subtle woven landscape patterns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk crepe damask with woven design of tiny mountain landscapes. Lining is plain weave silk, white above and pale rose below.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.384
- Medium and Support
- silk crepe with woven design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Purple silk michiyuki coat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk Michiyuki coat with deep purple coloring (kinsha) on the top portion that transitions to shades of purples, pinks, and yellows on the bottom portion that has the appearance of puffy golden clouds ar sunrise. The inner lining is a crosswork of white and pink that matches the pinks in the outer garment (hakebiki).
- Century
- second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1970s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.401
- Medium and Support
- purple dyed silk
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Rectangular Box with Lid
- Artist
- Kawai Kanjirô
- Physical Description
- Rectangular ceramic box with raised sections on lead that appear gray through the red cinnabar glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1890 - 1966
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1929-1942
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.24.1-2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with red (cinnabar) glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Beige Obi with wax-resist overall patterns of rust stripes, interrupted by wax-resist and embroidered designs of floral scrolls
- Artist
- Minagawa Gekka
- Physical Description
- The obi is made of plain silk, on which beige and brown stripes are pattern-dyed. Scrolls of exotic flowers and leaves are hand painted with orange and black color, and embroidered with metallic threads. These plant designs are located on two parts of the obi; when wearing, one will appear in front, and other will appear on the back bow. There is a hand-painted artist’s seal of Chinese character “moon” on one end of the obi.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1892-1987
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.325
- Medium and Support
- Plain-weave silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Teabowl with leaf stencil design
- Artist
- Arao Tsunezô
- Physical Description
- Teabowl with brown/black tenmoku glaze and golden leaf design on interior.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1950 - 1970)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.155
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with tenmoku glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.11
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.16
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.32
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Saga brocade obi with woven designs of poetry-inscribed fans
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Light mauve silk with appliqued Saga brocade patches of gold fans with calligraphic poetry on them. The calligraphy has been brushed on paper with gold flecks (sunago). which is the weft of the Saga brocade; brown silk thread is the warp. Partially backed with a different silk, a taupe with deliberately knotted weft; reamainder backed with plain-weave taupe silk.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.335
- Medium and Support
- silk with appliquéd Saga brocade patches
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black jacquard woven haori with woven design of bird-and-flower motifs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Heavy black crepe silk with woven designs in lacquered rust-colored, silver, and gold metallic threads. Hand-painted design of Noh actors on light peach lining.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1970s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.354
- Medium and Support
- heavy black silk with woven designs in rust, silver and gold mettalic threads
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Purple shibori kimono with overall pattern of tiny squares in diagonal rows
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Purple silk crepe with hitta miura and hand tie-dyed design achieving the effect of many diagonal rows of tiny squares. Upper lining is plain weave momi (red silk) and lower and cuff linings are mauve pink.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930s-1940s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.376
- Medium and Support
- purple silk crepe with tie dye design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Silk underkimono with bokashi dye in large squares of aqua and white
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk crepe damask with alternating weaves in checkerboard design
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.394
- Medium and Support
- Silk crepe with twill geometric design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Kimono
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk dyed with a black background and festive drum and flower designs in the bottom portion. Three family crests below shoulders and back collor.
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.3
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Mashiko Ware Teacup (style of Hamada Shôji)
- Artist
- Old Mashiko Ware
- Physical Description
- Stoneware tea bowl with short foot that flares out into the base of the tea bowl, and bends gently back inwards, until flaring slightly at the lip of the piece. Underglaze design of a circle and stylized design or plant decorates the side of the bowl.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1960
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.18
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with underglaze iron painting and translucent glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.4
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.9
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Tatsumura brocade fukuro obi with woven pattern of Central Asian paired ducks
- Artist
- Tatsumura Silk Studio
- Physical Description
- Terracotta-colored plain weave silk with woven pattern of paired ducks within lozenge-shaped floral scrolls; brocade done in thick white, light blue, and apricot silk floss; turquoise and purple-metallic-wrapped threads; and kinran (metallic coated paper) in two shades of gold.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1970s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.336
- Medium and Support
- silk with woven patterns in silk floss, metallic wrapped threads and kinran
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.25
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Brocade obijime (obi cord) with a tassel
- Artist
- Dômyô
- Physical Description
- Kumihimo (braided) silk brocade with silver metallic threads.
- Artist Life Dates
- kumihimo atelier, Kyoto, Japan
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.365
- Medium and Support
- braided silk cord with silver metallic threads
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Mauve-and-gold brocade obi with woven chrysanthemum scroll pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- One continuous length of cloth, doubled back on itself for lining. The front side has a brocade chysanthemum design woven in gold-wrapped thread in three tones. Lozenge pattern with gold-wrapped threads for weft woven throughout.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.327
- Medium and Support
- silk brocade woven in lozenge pattern with gold-wrapped threads
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Maru obi with woven designs of hexagonal medallions with phoenixes among floral scrolls
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black pain-weave satin interwoven with silk threads in light purple, rust, coral, maize, chartreuse, red, white, and ultramarine, and metallic threads in three shades of gold. The hexagonal shapes are definied by a weft of gold-coated paper (kinran) in pale greenish gold; the gold threads used in the medallions are wrapped. Inside each medallion is a phoenix design among a floral scroll.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.345
- Medium and Support
- black silk interwoven with silk floss and gold-covered paper threads
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Obidome (obi brooch) with iris design in inlaid stone
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Gold-toned metal with inlaid stone (pietra dura) design on face, cut-out iris on reverse,
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925-1940
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.367
- Medium and Support
- gold-toned metal with stone inlay (pietra dura)
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Lavender kimono with overall woven pattern of a Hannya shinkyo text
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Figured satin weave lavender silk with vertical Hannya shinko text.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1985
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.386
- Medium and Support
- silk with woven design of Chinese characters
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Moire silk michiyuki coat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This michiyuki features a cloud design with a shimmering effect created by the layering of silk material. Blue, green, and turquoise clouds are painted in an alternating pattern without touching one another, and appear to shimmer from behind a transparent blue painted silk overlay.
- Century
- second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970s - 1990s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.403
- Medium and Support
- dark burgundy silk with green, blue, and purple dyed clouds
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Square Box with Lid
- Artist
- Kawai Kanjirô
- Physical Description
- Square shaped stoneware box with lid. Lid and upper portion of box base decorated with blue and copper underglaze painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1890 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1929-1942
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.26.1-2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue and copper underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Mauve and periwinkle crested haori with wax-resist designs of floral clusters and embroidery in metallic threads
- Artist
- Minagawa Gekka
- Physical Description
- Overall wax-resist dyed pattern of crackled pale mauve on periwinkle ground, decorated with wax-resist dyed patterns of foral clusters in red, yellow, purple and white, and embroidery in gold, silver, and red metallic threads. White plain weave silk lining with wax-resist designs of fabric samples, predominantly red, blue, and gold. Silver and red red cords with tassles. Crest on the back of paired oak leaves (kashiwa) embroidered with gold couched threads and red and white bokashi silk thread.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1892-1987
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.350
- Medium and Support
- crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Woodblock (from set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.2
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.10
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.18
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.34
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Silvery white hitoe obi for summer with appliquéd patches of Saga brocade with rhododendrum blossom (shakunage) design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Single layer (hitoe) white silk weft with silver-coated threads for warp; appliqued patches in kinran brocade (paper, coated with gold in several tones) featuring rhododendrum blossoms.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1970s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.338
- Medium and Support
- silk thread weft with silver-coated threads for warp, appliquéd patches
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black crested haori with yûzen painted origami crane design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black crepe silk with origame crane designs hand-painted by paste-resist yûzen techinique, in colors and gold pigment. Lining is pink silk damask with woven pattern of truncated floral medallions. Double oak leaf crest (kashiwa) is embroidered with bokashi-dyed blue and white thread.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.356
- Medium and Support
- black crepe silk with painted design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Formal gray kimono with gilt, embroidered and appliquéd saga brocade cloud designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Gray silk damask with surihaku (gilt), embroidered and appliquéd brocade designs, bordered in couched gold-wrapped threads. Lining is plain weave silk, white above and gray below. Has double oak-leaf (kashiwa) crest embroidered in gold thread.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.378
- Medium and Support
- gray twill silk with brocade and embroidery designs
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Pale aqua silk underkimono with woven designs of fans scattered among waves
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- White neckband of leno weave in a stripe. Silk leno crepe with twill design of fans among waves.
- Century
- second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.396
- Medium and Support
- Silk crepe with twill design of fans among waves
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Blue kimono with geometric design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Female dark blue kimono with woven ikat design in tan collar. Lining is red and yellow.
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.5
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Actor Ichikawa Ebizo as Moritsuna
- Artist
- Masamitsu Ota
- Physical Description
- Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo IX tucks his head and pulls his lips back in a grimace. He wears an ornate kimono and carries a sword.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1892 - 1975)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1949
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.22
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.6
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.11
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Unidentified Kabuki Actor as Sword-face
- Artist
- Ueno Tadamasa
- Physical Description
- Color woodblock print of a kabuki actor on gray mica ground. Actor appears to be playing the role of a samurai, with his hair in a top-knot, a family crest on the arm of his kimono, and a sword complete with scabbard ornament. His head tilts downward seriously as his hand reaches to unsheath his sword.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1970
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.18
- Medium and Support
- ink and gray mica on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.27
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Bowl with tenmoku glaze and floral roundels
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Physical Description
- Shallow bowl with unglazed foot. Body of the bowl is decorated with a brown glaze, with circular area on interior of bowl areas where wax resist was applied and tan shows through. In these circles are painted brown stylized floral designs.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Tokyo, 1894 - 1978, Mashiko)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.81
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with tenmoku glaze with wax resist floral roundels
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Saga nishiki style brocade reversible fukuro obi; one side with woven gold medallions on lime green; the other with woven gold medallions on white
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Reversible brocade obi with medallion patterns in gold-leafed paper (kinran) and pale yellow silk floss.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.329
- Medium and Support
- brocade with patterns executed in gold-leafed paper and silk floss
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Dark indigo shibori haori
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- White silk hand tie-dyed with dark indigo, in two techniques: makiage shibori and kanako shibori. Cream or pale peach-colored plain weave silk lining. Cord silver and white braided silk (kumihimo)
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.347
- Medium and Support
- white silk tie dyed dark indigo
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black saga brocade zôri (shoes)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black silk damask with interwoven black lacquered threads that create a shiny effect in the light. Marked "Shizuko" on the bottom.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.370A&B
- Medium and Support
- black saga nishiki brocade uppers with rubber soles
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Dark green kimono with wax-resist white lines
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- White silk crepe with mottled green ground and white lines achieved through hand-applied discharge paste (hako roketsu). Lining is plain weave silk, white above and green below.
- Century
- second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1985
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.388
- Medium and Support
- white silk with tye-dyed mottled green ground and wax resist white lines
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Obi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930s - 1940s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.406
- Medium and Support
- antique gold brocade with gold-wrapped threads
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Hexagonal box with handpainted floral garland and lid
- Artist
- Kawai Kanjirô
- Physical Description
- Lidded stoneware box with hexagonal base and sides. Decorated with blue, copper, and lead underglaze painting under translucent glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1890 - 1966
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1941
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.10A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue, copper and lead underglaze painting and translucent glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)