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Description
Oribe ware is a type of Japanese pottery most identifiable for its use of green copper glaze and bold painted design. It was the first use of colored stoneware glaze by Japanese potters. Rectangular plate with a beige colored clay and a green overglaze. The face of the plate has vertical incisions with two circles at the third incision. The plate sits on 4 feet.
Keywords
Tableware, Artwork, Decoration
Original Medium
Ceramic
Size
2 x 10.75 x 6.5”
Origin
Japan
Date Information
undated
Artifact Number
M87-0019
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