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Two greenish-grey potter cups depicting horses in motion in a dark brown color. The cups are of differing heights, and were made in the year of the horse and signed by the potter. The interior of the cups is a greenish-grey crackled glaze with a dark brown in the crackled portion of the glazes. There is a gold sticker with black writing on the surface of one of the cups. The cups are signed by the potter.

Original Medium

Ceramic

Item Size

3.5” diameter, 3” high; 2.75”diameter, 2.25” high

Origin

Japan

Date Information

1978

Artifact Number

M86-0007

Original Collection

Mike Mansfield Collection, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana.

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

Digital Publisher

University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Mark Fritch, University of Montana

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