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Water Jar (Mizusashi)

A work made of salt-glazed stoneware.

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  • A work made of salt-glazed stoneware.

Date:

20th century

Artist:

Hamada Shōji
Japanese, 1894-1978

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 106

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Hamada Shôji

Title

Water Jar (Mizusashi)

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1894–1978

Medium

Salt-glazed stoneware

Dimensions

17.1 × 15.6 cm (6 3/4 × 6 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rice Foundation Fund; Bertha E. Brown Endowment

Reference Number

2000.89

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