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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 Kuze Kyuho II 久世久寶 (二代) (Japanese, 1897 - 1974)
DateShowa period (1926-1989)
Made/manufacturedJapan
MediumGlazed ceramic (Kyoyaki 京焼)
Dimensions1 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 15/16 in. (3.5 x 4.8 x 5 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman
Object number2012.8.43
Collections
DescriptionA domed square incense container with contoured edges and corners. Two rabbits painted on the lower part of the front in white glaze over green like a hill against the unglazed brown body of the piece. Both rabbits are outlined in gold lacquer and have red lacquered eyes.

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