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Unknown
Pigeon-shaped Figurinemid-19th century

Not on view
Small ivory-white glazed ceramic sculpture of a dove perched on a rocky base, with molded feather detail in low relief, turned slightly to the left

Unknown, Pigeon-shaped Figurine, mid-19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Pigeon-shaped Figurine
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with clear glaze
Dimensions
4 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (11.11 x 12.07 x 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
Accession Number
M.2003.154.10
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art