boat-shaped, ceramic vessel (a) with cover (b) (resembles a sam-pan). base glazed plain white on sides and interior with rim and base left unglazed. cover glazed white with green splotch au canopy and small burnt orange 2 stroke brush spot on bow. cover shaped with upturned bow and a tent-like canopy from side to side at center. underside and rim of cover unglazed. irregular black mark on one side of boat.
Donor:
Estate of Elizabeth Huff
Collection place:
Asia
Verbatim coll. place:
Asia, unspecified Attributed Japan; Ira Jacknis 7/6/2010
Collector:
Elizabeth Huff
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Vessels (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
August 5, 1988
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 5 centimeters, length 9.8 centimeters, and width 5.5 centimeters