Ovoid Vessel

Kamada Kōji Japanese

2008

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Title: Ovoid Vessel
Artist: Kamada Kōji (Japanese, born 1948)
Date: 2008
Culture: Japan
Medium: Stoneware with tenmoku glazes in black and brown
Dimensions: H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Diam. of rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. of foot: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase, The B. D. G. Leviton Foundation Gift, in honor of Miyeko Murase, 2009
Object Number: 2009.348
Rights and Reproduction: © Kamada Kōji
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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