Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Jizai (hearth hanger hook)

Maker Unknown Japanese Artist

DateEdo period (1615-1868), 18th-early 19th century

Made/manufacturedHokuriku, Japan

MediumZelkova wood

Dimensions15 3/4 x 14 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. (40 x 36.8 x 25.7 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineGift of Kagedo Japanese Art

Object number2010.1.2

Collections

ASIAN

DescriptionJizai or hearth hanger wood in an Ebisu style with a sweeping wave-like curve. Carved of zelkova wood with a lacquer finish and dark patina.

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