Large Ovoid Vase with Bamboo Design / Hamada Shôji
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.16
- Title
- Large Ovoid Vase with Bamboo Design
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Artist Nationality
- Japanese
- Artist Life Dates
- (1894 - 1978)
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze; bamboo design created with wax resist
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930-1950
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Japan (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H. Spurr
- Style/Group/Movement
- mingei
- Period
- Japan, Showa Era (1926-1989)
- Dimensions
- 32.8 cm x 18.1 cm x 18.1 cm (12 15/16 in. x 7 1/8 in. x 7 1/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Ceramic
- Primary Object Type
- vase
- Secondary Object Classification
- Decorative Arts
- Secondary Object Type
- vase
- Physical Description
- Ovoid stoneware vase with brown iron glaze and bamboo design stretching diagonally across the height of the vase. A short, tapered neck flares iinto a wide rimmed opening.
- Subject Matter
- Ovoid vase.
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- grass (plant material)
- materials
- materials by origin
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plant material
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Record
- 2003/2.16
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-2.16/2003_2_16.jpg
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"Large Ovoid Vase with Bamboo Design; Hamada Shôji." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-2.16/2003_2_16.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.
