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1996.17.197.4

Yellow souvenir cloth to be used to wrap the plate 1996.17.197 .1. For the associated records see 1996.17.197 .1 - .3 [ASh [OPS move] 21/04/2016]


1996.17.197.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Yellow souvenir cloth to be used to wrap the plate 1996.17.197 .1. For the associated records see 1996.17.197 .1 - .3 [ASh [OPS move] 21/04/2016]
Long description
Yellow souvenir cloth to be used to wrap the plate [1996.17.197 .1]. Square in shape made of dyed yellow cotton textile with a red seal stamp in the corner of the fabric. For the complete record for this object see 1996.17.197 and for the records for the detachable individual parts see [box 1996.17.197 .2 .1, box lid 1996.17.197 .2 .2 and the souvenir cloth 1996.17.197 .3] [ASh [OPS move] 21/04/2016]
Geographical reference
Kutani
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Maker Clifton Karhu
Field collector John Lowe
PRM source John Lowe
Date / Period
Date made: 1985?, uncertain
Date collected
1988
Acquisition information
Donated: 1996
Materials and processes
Material Pigment, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Stamped, Process Woven
Dimensions
Width: max 615 mm, Length: max 582 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1996.17.197.4
Research and responses

For information on the artist Clifton Karhu see John Lowe's article, 'Clifton Karhu "You Do Best What You Like", Kansai Time Out, January 1988, pp. 6-7.

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Box, Textile, Plate, Lid