Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?) / Artist Unknown, Japan

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Accession Number: 2013/1.315
Title: Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?)
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Medium and Support: reduction fired gray stoneware
Object Creation Date: late 1960s - early 1970s
Credit Line: Gift of Ann Holmes
Inscription: none
Dimensions: 27.94 cm x 16.51 cm (11 in. x 6 1/2 in.)
Century: 20th century
Physical Description: A tall, round vase that tapers into a tall neck with lipped mouth. The neck of the vase is blue-green and brush strokes extend onto the white-grey surface of the body of the vase. Green glaze over ash glaze.
Primary Keywords: bottle; ceramics; dishes
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for serving and consuming food; culinary containers; descriptors; object genres; object genres by material; objects; objects we use; vessels for serving and consuming food
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2592 x 3888
File Size: 181 KB
Record: 2013/1.315
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-1.315/2013_1.315.jpg

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Full citation: "Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?); Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-1.315/2013_1.315.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.