Incense container (kogo 香合)

Artist Raku XI Keinyu 楽慶入 (Japanese, 1817 - 1902)

DateMeiji period (1868-1912), c. 1845-1871

Made/manufacturedJapan

MediumGlazed ceramic (Raku 楽焼)

Dimensions2 11/16 x 4 1/2 x 2 7/16 in. (6.9 x 11.5 x 6.2 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman

Object number2012.8.18

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DescriptionAn incense container in the shape of a wild goose.

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