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Description

Tall cylindrical shape with slight flare to form the body of the vase, the vase narrows gradually from the body to form the neck before flaring slightly to form the rim and opening. The vase has a white background with a red design of the Chinese Phoenix with various floral motifs, mostly in red with green and blue detailing. There is a lattice design near the rim of the vase. Kiyomizu-yaki by Masafumi Fujihira.

Keywords

Vase, Artwork

Original Medium

Ceramic

Item Size

3.5” diameter, 9.5” high

Origin

Japan

Date Information

ca. 1981

Artifact Number

M87-0010

Original Collection

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

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Montana Museum of Art and Culture

Digital Publisher

University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Mark Fritch, University of Montana

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Keywords

Vase, Artwork

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