Vase
81-23-53A
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 81-23-53A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | Japan |
Date Made | ca. 1920 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Dragon | Disciple |
Description | One of a pair (second one not part of collection) of cream glazed crackle pottery (Satsuma) vases (A) with a fitted wooden (B) base. The motif is of raised dragon curved around the neck of the vase and Buddha's disciples are painted on the vase. There is a Japanese crest on the neck. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981 |
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