Inkstone in the Form of a Koto
1600s
Maker Unknown
Japanese Art
Inkstone in the Form of a Koto, 1600s. Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858). Stoneware with underglaze iron decoration (Shino ware, Mino type); overall: 4.4 x 19.2 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 7 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Stone 1971.168
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- Stoneware with underglaze iron decoration (Shino ware, Mino type)
- Medium
- stoneware, underglaze, iron, decoration, shino, ware, mino, type
- Dimensions
- Overall: 4.4 x 19.2 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 7 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1971.168
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Stone
- Exhibitions
- Katachi: Form and Spirit in Japanese Art, Scholar's Studio, The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art, Kyoto Museum (1966-1967).<br>"Art for Collectors," CMA 1971, (no cat.).<br>"Year in Review," CMA 1972.<br>Cleveland Museum of Art, (3/27-8/28/11); "The Lure of Painted Poetry" cat. no. 2
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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