Jar with design of birds (Tori mon tsubo)

Maker(s)
Artist: Nagayoshi Kazu (Japan, born 1928)
Historical period(s)
Showa era, 1988
Medium
Stoneware with iron glaze
Dimensions
H x Diam: 28 Ɨ 36 cm (11 Ɨ 14 3/16 in) Diam (foot): 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in)
Geography
Japan, Kagoshima prefecture, Miyama
Credit Line
Gift of Halsey and Alice North
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2015.1.1a-b
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Container
Type

Jar

Keywords
bird, brown and black glaze, Japan, jar, Showa era (1926 - 1989), stoneware
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
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