Arita Bowl
Artist
Unknown Japanese
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Arita Bowl
Dateearly 18th century
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/16 × 9 1/4 in. diameter (11.3 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2014.12
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
217 Blaffer Galleries
On view
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Department
Sarah Campbell Blaffer FoundationObject Type
Exhibition History"Two-Eyed Seeing: Contemporary Pasts and Futures at the Blaffer Art Museum," Blaffer Art Museum at the University of Houston, December 9–December 17, 2023. (OL.1658)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Bottom of bowl, inscribed in blue paint: [Japanese characters]
Printed sticker (removed and placed in accession file): 83 / 5932 [handwritten with pen] / CHRISTIE'S
Printed sticker (removed and placed in accession file): [barcode] / 46408136
Printed sticker (removed and placed in accession file): [barcode] / 46408136
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