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Source Description
A covered ovoid jar decorated with two panels: one with a crane flying over a pine in front of a rising red sun (symbols of longevity), the other with a boy carrying a long-handled dipper and a fan. The area outside the panels is decorated with a variety of patterns.
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Document identity
localId
25618
label
Covered Jar with Crane
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
25618
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Covered Jar with Crane
description
A covered ovoid jar decorated with two panels: one with a crane flying over a pine in front of a rising red sun (symbols of longevity), the other with a boy carrying a long-handled dipper and a fan. The area outside the panels is decorated with a variety of patterns.
provenance
William T. Walters [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1860-1869 (late Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Enamels
jars
covers (closures)
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
32
height
23.5
dimensionsRaw
12 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. (32 x 23.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
Unsigned
med
brass-wire cloisonné enamel
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
2748
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
477e4ac0ebf1884b
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no
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no
seq
2
type
photo
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4b2e60877522359e
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no
hasDescription
no