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Drum-shaped Box
Drum-shaped Box
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Drum-shaped Box

Artist (Japanese)
Dateabout 1830
Mediumceramic
Dimensions7 x 14 cm (2 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Terms
Object number1954.92
DescriptionDrum shape (two parts), light brown glaze, splotched with darker brown glaze, two ring handles attached to flower medallioin, border of bosses at bottom. Cover light grey with border of bosses. Mark on bottom in irregular space: Akhada (Japanese characters).
ProvenanceWilder D. Bancroft, Ithaca, N.Y.
On View
Not on view
Conservation Status: After Treatment
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late 4th century
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Japanese
about 1750
Dhal (shield)
Punjab
early to mid 1800s
with cover
Akahada
about 1750
Shield
Punjab
about 1900
Tea Caddy
Japanese
about 1800
Pectoral Disk
700–1500 CE
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Russell Sturgis
Gilbert Stuart
1822