Dish

Museum number:
9-12436
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012436
Alternate number:
3286b (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032.05
Description:
Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Nangawara kilns (Kakiemon). Plate, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. One of four. Flat bottom, short sides turn out, short scalloped rim that turns up. Underglaze blue double ring near center with design of two birds (partridges?) within; one in yellow, the other in blue enamel with black detail. Two flowering trees and bamboo outside the rings in blue, green, and yellow enamels with red flowers. Cark blue underglaze saw-tooth pattern on underside, with red zig-zag band near foot. Height 2.5 centimeters, rim diameter 20 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, Nangawara Kilns, (kakiemon)
Collector:
Anson Stiles Blake
Collection date:
pre-1962
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dishes (vessels for food)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12436, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Nangawara kilns (Kakiemon). Plate, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. One of four. Flat bottom, short sides turn out, short scalloped rim that turns up. Underglaze blue double ring near center with design of two birds (partridges?) within; one in yellow, the other in blue enamel with black detail. Two flowering trees and bamboo outside the rings in blue, green, and yellow enamels with red flowers. Cark blue underglaze saw-tooth pattern on underside, with red zig-zag band near foot. Height 2.5 centimeters, rim diameter 20 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12436, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Nangawara kilns (Kakiemon). Plate, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. One of four. Flat bottom, short sides turn out, short scalloped rim that turns up. Underglaze blue double ring near center with design of two birds (partridges?) within; one in yellow, the other in blue enamel with black detail. Two flowering trees and bamboo outside the rings in blue, green, and yellow enamels with red flowers. Cark blue underglaze saw-tooth pattern on underside, with red zig-zag band near foot. Height 2.5 centimeters, rim diameter 20 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12436, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Nangawara kilns (Kakiemon). Plate, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. One of four. Flat bottom, short sides turn out, short scalloped rim that turns up. Underglaze blue double ring near center with design of two birds (partridges?) within; one in yellow, the other in blue enamel with black detail. Two flowering trees and bamboo outside the rings in blue, green, and yellow enamels with red flowers. Cark blue underglaze saw-tooth pattern on underside, with red zig-zag band near foot. Height 2.5 centimeters, rim diameter 20 centimeters.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12436, described as Japan, Saga Prefecture (Hizen), Arita, Nangawara kilns (Kakiemon). Plate, porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration. Kakiemon ware. One of four. Flat bottom, short sides turn out, short scalloped rim that turns up. Underglaze blue double ring near center with design of two birds (partridges?) within; one in yellow, the other in blue enamel with black detail. Two flowering trees and bamboo outside the rings in blue, green, and yellow enamels with red flowers. Cark blue underglaze saw-tooth pattern on underside, with red zig-zag band near foot. Height 2.5 centimeters, rim diameter 20 centimeters.

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