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Source Description

This is an example of Hirado ware.

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Document identity
localId
22987
label
Incense Container (""Kogo"") in the Form of a Mouse
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obj
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object
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2
Source metadata
id
22987
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Incense Container (""Kogo"") in the Form of a Mouse
description
This is an example of Hirado ware.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1800 (Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
incense containers
kogos
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
4.2
height
5.3
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 1 5/8 x 2 1/16 in. (4.2 x 5.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Hirado ware
med
porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze iron modeled in the round
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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533167b35b503400
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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af58f1e68cc14638
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no
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no