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Source Description
This incense burner ("koro") in the shape of a courtier's hat is for scenting a kimono.
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Document identity
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37787
label
Incense Burner (""Koro"") in the Shape of a Hat
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Source metadata
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37787
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object
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normalized
title
Incense Burner (""Koro"") in the Shape of a Hat
description
This incense burner ("koro") in the shape of a courtier's hat is for scenting a kimono.
provenance
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1878, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
19th century (Edo; Meiji)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
incense burners
koro
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) (w.)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Satsuma
med
earthenware with overglaze enamels
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
2381
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1
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0
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photo
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