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Japanese covered bowl, containing shells. White dots around base. Grey w/ relief pattern of flying cranes. Painted black and white branches w/ small trails of dotted gilding.
bowls (vessels)
painting (coating)
relief (sculpture techniques)
stoneware (pottery)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
cranes (birds)
Stoneware
Painted
Relief
Crane
BOWL
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
2.5 (H), 4.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1435AB
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