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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-7740

Description

Circular base, tapers inward and swells out at center. Above waist, a band of raised scrolling. Applied knops at sides form handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
bronze (metal)
casting (process)
Vase
Vase

Inscription

Stamped on underside of base: Made in Japan

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 (H), 3.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.360

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