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Description
Rounded Bizen-Yaki pottery vase from the Okagawa prefecture. The vase is a mix of red, tan, and gold coloring, and the inside of the vase is a dark brown/ black color. The vase is signed by Toshu Yamamoto, the artist.
In 1980, Maureen and Mike Mansfield were gifted this vase by the artist when Mike Mansfield visited the artist's kiln.
Keywords
Vase, Artwork
Original Medium
Ceramic (material)
Item Size
8.25” diameter, 7.75” high
Origin
Okagawa Prefecture, Japan
Date Information
undated
Artifact Number
M81-0004
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