Tray

Museum number:
9-17859
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3439
Description:
Tray, small rectangular. Enamel cloisonner on copper. Inside: naturalistic dipiction of a river bank scene including traditional Japanese flora -- iris, and a wisteria tree with a bird perch on its limb -- multicolored on black ground. Framed by a multi-colored band of geometric forms and stylized flowers. Bottom, dark green enamel. Poor condition: bottom chipped, repair made to inside upper-right corner.
Donor:
Edward J. Mahoney Jr. and Mrs. E. J. Mahoney Jr.
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Trays
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 9-17859, described as Tray, small rectangular. Enamel cloisonner on copper. Inside: naturalistic dipiction of a river bank scene including traditional Japanese flora -- iris, and a wisteria tree with a bird perch on its limb -- multicolored on black ground. Framed by a multi-colored band of geometric forms and stylized flowers. Bottom, dark green enamel. Poor condition: bottom chipped, repair made to inside upper-right corner.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 9-17859, described as Tray, small rectangular. Enamel cloisonner on copper. Inside: naturalistic dipiction of a river bank scene including traditional Japanese flora -- iris, and a wisteria tree with a bird perch on its limb -- multicolored on black ground. Framed by a multi-colored band of geometric forms and stylized flowers. Bottom, dark green enamel. Poor condition: bottom chipped, repair made to inside upper-right corner.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 9-17859, described as Tray, small rectangular. Enamel cloisonner on copper. Inside: naturalistic dipiction of a river bank scene including traditional Japanese flora -- iris, and a wisteria tree with a bird perch on its limb -- multicolored on black ground. Framed by a multi-colored band of geometric forms and stylized flowers. Bottom, dark green enamel. Poor condition: bottom chipped, repair made to inside upper-right corner.

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