Sake bottle; creamy color decorated with long-stemmed flower done in free brush strokes. Plain side very pitted. Can see unglazed spots where bottle was held in glazing. Height 10.5 inches, base 3.75 inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and George H. Kerr
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan; Hikita, Inaba (attributed)
Collector:
George H. Kerr
Collection date:
before 1957
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottles and Sake bottles
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 26.67 centimeters and width 9.525 centimeters
Loans:
S1976-1977 #62: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (April 4, 1977–July 20, 1977)