One of a Pair of Vases Decorated with Blue and White Ceramic Designs

ca. 1900 (Meiji)

18.2 cm 39.5 cm

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Hattori has adopted the form of the Chinese "arrow vase" for these two decorative pieces. An arrow vase is a type of vessel originally used for the ancient drinking game "touhu," or pitch-pot. Participants attempted to throw arrows into the tubular cylinders attached on the el...

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