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Incense case with design of a egret

Unknown17th-19th century, Edo period

Tachibana Museum

Tachibana Museum
Fukuoka-ken, Japan

The top flat lid shows an egret resting against the backdrop filled with patterns of waves. Inside the case, a standing crane is depicted in vermilion ink. The case was roughly covered with glaze except the bottom edge and the fitting part of the lid and body.

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  • Title: Incense case with design of a egret
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 17th-19th century, Edo period
  • Location Created: Arita, Japan
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 1.5 cm; Dia: 7.4 cm, 7.0 cm (lid), 5.6 cm (mouth), 2.6 cm (base)
  • Type: Ceramic
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