Blue pottery dish in the shape of a crab. The underside is white. There is a maker's mark stamped into the base. This is one of a set of four similar dishes [1996.17.243 .1-.4].

Collection type: Object
Description: Blue pottery dish in the shape of a crab. The underside is white. There is a maker's mark stamped into the base. This is one of a set of four similar dishes [1996.17.243 .1-.4].
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan; Kyoto
Cultural groups: Japanese
Person: Field collector John Lowe; PRM source John Lowe
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1980
Date collected: circa 1980
Acquisition information: Donated: 02/1996
Materials and processes: Material Porcelain Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Moulded, Process Glazed, Process Painted, Process Stamped
Dimensions: Width 92 mm, Height 32 mm, Length 88 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1996.17.243.1

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