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Kyo-Satsuma bowl with flowers and butterfliesoblique

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Kyo-Satsuma bowl with flowers and butterflies

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Associated place

Asia › Japan › Honshū › Kyōto prefecture › Kyoto (place of creation)

Europe (probable original location)

Date

c. 1900

Artist/maker

Kozan (active c. 1900) (potter)

Material and technique

earthenware, with polychrome overglaze enamels, including gold

Dimensions

4.8 cm (height)
12.7 cm (diameter)

Material index

processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware,

processed material › enamel,

processed material › metal › gold

Technique index

covered › coated › enamelled

Object type index

container › vessel › bowl

No. of items

1

Credit line

Presented by Miss H. O. C. Gibson, 1967.

Accession no.

EA1967.23

Glossary

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earthenware

earthenware

Ceramic material made of clay which is fired to a temperature of c.1000-1200⁰c. The resulting ceramic is non-vitreous and varies in colour from dark red to yellow.

Location

- Second floor | Room 36 | Japan

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