Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Incense container (kogo 香合)

Maker Unknown Japanese Artist

DateMomoyama period (16th century)

Made/manufacturedJapan

MediumGlazed ceramic (Shino 志野陶器)

Dimensions1 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in. (4.5 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman

Object number2012.8.37

Collections

ASIAN

DescriptionA delicate and early incense container covered with crackled creamy white glaze and some painted decoration on the side of the lid and the body.

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