Sake bottle

Yu Fujiwara Japanese
mid-20th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sake bottle
  • Artist: Yu Fujiwara
  • Date: mid-20th century
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Earthenware; round body with short, narrow neck and everted lip; flat base with maker's initial; partially covered with clear glaze and area of purple glaze with orange hue (Bizen ware)
  • Dimensions: H. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Yu Fujiwara, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.147
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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