Incense box, 'pillow' shape, porcelain with plain pale green glaze, inside and out. There is a maker's mark incised into the base. The lid for this box is 1996.17.98 .2.

Collection type: Object
Description: Incense box, 'pillow' shape, porcelain with plain pale green glaze, inside and out. There is a maker's mark incised into the base. The lid for this box is 1996.17.98 .2.
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, Process Glazed, Process Stamped, Process Incised
Dimensions: Height 18 mm, Height: max 28 mm total, Length: max 61 mm total, Width 60 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1996.17.98.1

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