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Collections

Hap Sakwa
Calvase1989

Not on view
Ceramic vessel covered in a mosaic of multicolored broken pottery shards and printed souvenir plate fragments set in black grout, with embedded glass marbles and red dice
Large ceramic vase with ovoid form, its entire surface covered in mosaic fragments of broken pottery and china in varied colors and patterns, including a legible "San Francisco" souvenir piece at center, set with small glass marbles, against a gray gradient background.
Artist or Maker
Hap Sakwa
Title
Calvase
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1989
Medium
Turned wood with ceramic mosaic insets
Dimensions
13 x 9 in. (33.02 x 22.86 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Irving and Mari Lipton
Accession Number
AS1999.11.14
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design