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Description

Two cups from the Gagyu kiln in Nagasaki, worked by Noguchi Hagano, a 13th generation master potter of this famous kiln. The cups are a greenish-grey base color with a diluted brown brushed over the top, darkening at the rims. There is a depiction of a grass or wheat on the surface of the cups.

Original Medium

Ceramic

Item Size

2” diameter, 1.75” high

Origin

Nagasaki, Japan

Date Information

undated

Artifact Number

M86-0011

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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