Dish

Museum number:
9-12431
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012431
Alternate number:
3201a (original number) and 3201* (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Description:
Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Kakiemon Style, Nangawara Kiln. Bowl, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. Hemisphere shape with pierced design: cut out to resemble overlapping circles. Delicate design of bird (peacock?) on one of two flowering branches with red flowers and blue and green leaves, Bird has blue neck, green feathers, and a long red feathered tail. Small flower designs at rim where each cutout circle overlaps. Alternating groups of two and three flowers on outerside, between circles and foot. Height 7.5 centimeters, rim diameter 18 centimeters.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, (Kakiemon style), Nangawara Kiln
Collector:
Anson Stiles Blake
Collection date:
pre-1962
Materials:
Enamel (fused coating), Glaze (coating by location), and Porcelain (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12431, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Kakiemon Style, Nangawara Kiln. Bowl, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. Hemisphere shape with pierced design: cut out to resemble overlapping circles. Delicate design of bird (peacock?) on one of two flowering branches with red flowers and blue and green leaves, Bird has blue neck, green feathers, and a long red feathered tail. Small flower designs at rim where each cutout circle overlaps. Alternating groups of two and three flowers on outerside, between circles and foot. Height 7.5 centimeters, rim diameter 18 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12431, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Kakiemon Style, Nangawara Kiln. Bowl, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. Hemisphere shape with pierced design: cut out to resemble overlapping circles. Delicate design of bird (peacock?) on one of two flowering branches with red flowers and blue and green leaves, Bird has blue neck, green feathers, and a long red feathered tail. Small flower designs at rim where each cutout circle overlaps. Alternating groups of two and three flowers on outerside, between circles and foot. Height 7.5 centimeters, rim diameter 18 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12431, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Kakiemon Style, Nangawara Kiln. Bowl, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. Hemisphere shape with pierced design: cut out to resemble overlapping circles. Delicate design of bird (peacock?) on one of two flowering branches with red flowers and blue and green leaves, Bird has blue neck, green feathers, and a long red feathered tail. Small flower designs at rim where each cutout circle overlaps. Alternating groups of two and three flowers on outerside, between circles and foot. Height 7.5 centimeters, rim diameter 18 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12431, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Kakiemon Style, Nangawara Kiln. Bowl, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. Hemisphere shape with pierced design: cut out to resemble overlapping circles. Delicate design of bird (peacock?) on one of two flowering branches with red flowers and blue and green leaves, Bird has blue neck, green feathers, and a long red feathered tail. Small flower designs at rim where each cutout circle overlaps. Alternating groups of two and three flowers on outerside, between circles and foot. Height 7.5 centimeters, rim diameter 18 centimeters.

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