Square covered incense container with handpainted flowers and lid / Kawai Kanjirô

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Accession Number
2003/2.11A&B
Title
Square covered incense container with handpainted flowers and lid
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Artist Life Dates
(1890 - 1966)
Object Creation Date
circa 1938-1941
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Style/Group/Movement
mingei
Dimensions
6.3 cm x 9.3 cm x 8 cm (2 1/2 in. x 3 11/16 in. x 3 1/8 in.)
Century
20th century
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
incense burner
Secondary Object Classification
Decorative Arts
Secondary Object Type
incense burner
Physical Description
square incense container with lid. Blue copper, and lead underglaze painting is used on each of the four sides and lid under translucent glaze.
Subject Matter
incense container.
Primary Keywords
incense containers
lid
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2003/2.11A&B
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"Square covered incense container with handpainted flowers and lid; Kawai Kanjirô." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-2.11a-amp-amp-sem-b/2003_2_11.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.
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