Artist
Shimaoka Tatsuzo (Japanese, 1919–2007)Japanese, 1919–2007
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Vase
Date1980
PlaceUnited States
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 × 4 × 3 5/16 in. (21 × 10.2 × 8.4 cm)
Storage box (.B): 5 1/8 × 10 7/8 × 5 1/8 in. (13 × 27.6 × 13 cm)
Storage box (.B): 5 1/8 × 10 7/8 × 5 1/8 in. (13 × 27.6 × 13 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2010.2136.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Japanese characters painted on the exterior of the box, along with two stamped red seals. Piece of paper with Japanese text included with piece.
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Impressed on the underside: "[bisected rectangle]"
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Shimaoka Tatsuzo
c. 1980
Stoneware
2023.347