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Water Dropper (suiteki) of Chinese Boy and Puppycirca 1820

Not on view
Small porcelain sculpture of a seated bald child holding an animal, white glaze with rust-brown painted decoration, compact rounded form

Unknown, Water Dropper (suiteki) of Chinese Boy and Puppy, circa 1820, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Water Dropper (suiteki) of Chinese Boy and Puppy
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1820
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with brown glaze
Dimensions
3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.62 x 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
Accession Number
M.2006.132.9
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art