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Kimono sash (obi)

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Reserved Textile List, R. 160, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Kimono sash (obi)

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Reserved Textile List, R. 156, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Knife (<em>dao</em>)

H x W x D: 13.6 x 2.1 x 0.4 cm (5 3/8 x 13/16 x 3/16 in)

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Knife blade and ornamented handle

[2] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 1270, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Knife handle

[1] See Original Bronze List, S.I. 811, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Knob, olive shaped; fragmentary at each end

[1] See S.I. 189, Miscellaneous List, Egyptian Glass, pgs. 1 and 37, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. This piece is part of a collection of glass that was purchased en bloc and includes 1,388 specimens (for further purchase information, see the folder for F1909.332).

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Korakuen ware tea bowl

2 pp

[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 305, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Korakuen ware tea bowl with design of Mt. Fuji

4 pp

A. D. Vorce and Co. (C.L. Freer source)

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Kosobe ware serving bowl

2 pp

[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 583, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. The majority of Charles Lang Freer’s purchases from Yamanaka & Company were made at its New York branch. Yamanaka & Company maintained branch offices, at various times, in Boston, Chicago, London, Peking, Shanghai, Osaka, Nara, and Kyoto. During the summer, the company also maintained seasonal locat

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Kyoto ware individual serving bowl in shape of sedge hat, with mark "Kiyomizu"

2 pp

This ceramic bowl takes the form of a common and inexpensive hat made of the marsh grass sedge. Cobalt lines suggest the hat's coarse woven texture. Such hats not only protected wearers from the sun but also disguised those who did not wish to be recognized, especially men on their way to the pleasure quarters. (Shops at the entrance to Kyoto's entertainment district sold hats specifically for tha

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Kyoto ware jar with design of phoenixes and paulownia crests

2 pp

The term "Old Kiyomizu ware" is sometimes given only to pottery decorated in the distinctive color scheme of green, blue, and gold enamels, sometimes to all Kyoto pottery that predates the beginning of porcelain production in the late 18th century. The decoration on this jar also incorporates red enamel. The jar may once have had a double lid of the sort used to give a tight seal for tea-leaf stor

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Kyoto ware tea bowl for the New Year, with three impressed seals reading "Shuhei"

2 pp

A. D. Vorce and Co. (C.L. Freer source)

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