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Title: Water Jar
Artist:
Anjin Abe (Japanese, born 1938)
Period: Heisei period (1989–2019)
Date: 2001
Culture: Japan
Medium: Pottery (Bizen ware)
Dimensions:
a) jar: H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
b) lid: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
c) lid: H. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Gift of Anjin Abe, in honor of Hisashi Yamada, Tea Master, 2004
Object Number: 2004.178.2a–c
Rights and Reproduction: © Anjin Abe
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