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Blue and white lidded large ornamental jar with bird and flower design and a lion handle, Seto ware
Kawamoto Masukichi I1876
Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan
Likely displayed at the Philadelphia World Exposition of 1876, this was in a German collection, and then was returned to Japan. It is said that in Germany it was used as a wine jar.
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- Title: Blue and white lidded large ornamental jar with bird and flower design and a lion handle, Seto ware
- Creator: Kawamoto Masukichi I
- Date Created: 1876
- Physical Dimensions: H 96.0 cm
- Transcript:Registered Cultural Property of Seto CItyHide TranscriptShow Transcript
- Original Source: Setogura Museum
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