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Description
Celadon porcelain plate with a design of Senryo (a holly like plant, they are red and in Japan are considered a lucky plant for New Year) in the center in various shades of green, brown , and red. The rim of the plate has Senryo branches at four points surrounded by a blue lined rectangle and a yellow dotted rectangular shape at the lower right corner of the blue lined rectangle. On the bottom of the plate, where the rim meets the vase, the yellow dotted design is repeated around the whole of the plate with dark blue lines. There is an artists signature at the bottom of the plate.
Keywords
Tableware, Artwork, Decoration
Original Medium
Ceramic
Item Size
17.5" diameter
Origin
Japan
Date Information
undated
Artifact Number
M87-0012
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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Keywords
Tableware, Artwork, Decoration