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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Incense container (kogo 香合)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Incense container (kogo 香合)

Artist Miyagawa Chozo (Makuzu Chozo) 宮川長造 (Japanese, 1797 - 1860)
DateEdo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Made/manufacturedJapan
MediumGlazed ceramic
Dimensions1 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 1/16 in. (4 x 5.8 x 5.2 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman
Object number2012.8.25
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DescriptionAn incense container in the shape of a clutch of plover chicks huddled together in a nest with pointillist details on a warm white ground.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Miyagawa Chozo (Makuzu Chozo) 宮川長造
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
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Miyagawa Chozo (Makuzu Chozo) 宮川長造
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
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Miyagawa Toranosuke (Makuzu Kozan I) 宮川香山
Meiji period (1868-1912)
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Miyagawa Toranosuke (Makuzu Kozan I) 宮川香山
19th-20th century
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Miyagawa Hannosuke (Makuzu Kozan II) 宮川香山
Meiji period (1868-1912)
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Ohi Choami 大樋長阿弥
20th century
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Masaki Hanjiro
Edo period (1615-1868)
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Yoshimitsu
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
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Raku X Tannyu 楽旦入
Edo period (1615-1868), c. 1811-1845
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Raku III Donyu 楽道入
Momoyama period (16th century)
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Raku IV Ichinyu 楽一入
Edo Period (1615-1868), 17th century
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Raku IV Ichinyu 楽一入
Edo Period (1615-1868), 17th century