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Document identity
localId
154656
label
Basket Dish
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obj
dtoType
object
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Source metadata
id
154656
contentType
object
title
Basket Dish
date
late 1700s–early 1800s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79941952
creators
34619
genreSpecific
Ceramic
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 11 x 21.7 x 13.6 cm (4 5/16 x 8 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
cul
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1989.258
Source extras
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porcelain with overglaze color enamel
tombstone
Basket Dish, late 1700s–early 1800s. Style of Okuda Eisen (Japanese, 1753–1811). Porcelain with overglaze color enamel; overall: 11 x 21.7 x 13.6 cm (4 5/16 x 8 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.258
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
signed "Eisen" in red enamel on base.
didYouKnow
This dish was made for use in the <em>kaiseki</em> meal served in the tea ceremony.
citations
citation
Neils, Jenifer. <em>The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: P. 159, no. 163
citation
Sŏn, Sŭng-hye. <em>The Lure of Painted Poetry: Japanese and Korean Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2011.
page_number
Mentioned: P. 71; reproduced: P. 73, no. 67
creditline
Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
updatedAt
2026-05-29 08:00:06.126000
sourceId
154656
dept
Japanese Art
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Japanese Art
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porcelain with overglaze color enamel
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male
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