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Production: Unknown
Stoneware jar (tsubo). Oviform with a short neck and rounded rim. Characteristic dark red/brown body, with traces of fly ash glaze. With stone inclusions, one of which at the base forms a passage to the interior.
No mark.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Christies Sale 5967, Japanese Art & Design, S.Ken., Lot 34. 13th May 2009
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
Muromachi Period (1336-1573)
16th Century
1500
CE
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1573
CE
Accession number: C.24-2016
Primary reference Number: 207667
Sale catalogue photo number: K153
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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