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Anonymous
Handled Container formerly a Ewercirca 18th century

Not on view
Lacquered wooden vessel with tall arched bail handle, vermillion-red finish, circular stacked body with dark mottled mid-band, and trefoil-shaped handle top

Anonymous, Handled Container formerly a Ewer, circa 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Anonymous
Title
Handled Container formerly a Ewer
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 18th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Negoro ware, red lacquer on black
Dimensions
10 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (27.3 x 26.1 cm)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Fund
Accession Number
M.58.9.7a-b
Classification
Lacquer
Collecting Area
Japanese Art