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Description
"Capi" shell pot- Pot comprised of geometric panels of capiz shell. Top and bottom portions are pentagons and the center portion is hexagons. Pot itself is octagonal in shape.
This pot was gifted to Mike Mansfield by Ryozo Tagawa, Governor of the Mie Prefecture.
Keywords
Shell, Vase, Decoration, Artwork
Original Medium
Shell and Wood
Item Size
21 cm diameter, 16 cm height
Origin
Mie Prefecture, Japan
Date Information
Undated
Artifact Number
M80-025
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collections, 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: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana
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Keywords
Shell, Vase, Decoration, Artwork