Circular incense box with a flat base and rounded sides. There is a blue band below the rim that has a ridge within it to allow the lid to placed on top. Glazed all over. Makers mark above the foot rim on the side. Please note that the lid associated with this object is 1996.17.65 .2. [ASh [OPS move] 01/03/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Circular incense box with a flat base and rounded sides. There is a blue band below the rim that has a ridge within it to allow the lid to placed on top. Glazed all over. Makers mark above the foot rim on the side. Please note that the lid associated with this object is 1996.17.65 .2. [ASh [OPS move] 01/03/2016]
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups: Japanese
Person: Field collector John Lowe; PRM source John Lowe
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1975
Date collected: circa 1975
Acquisition information: Donated: 02/1996
Materials and processes: Material Porcelain Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Glazed, Process Painted, Process Stamped
Dimensions: Diameter: max 54 mm, Height: max 27 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1996.17.65.1

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