Incense container (kogo 香合)

Artist Miura Shurei 三浦硃鈴 (Japanese, born 1942)

Date20th century

Made/manufacturedJapan

MediumUnglazed ceramic

Dimensions2 5/16 x 1 9/16 in. (5.8 x 4 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman

Object number2012.8.67

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DescriptionAn incense container in the shape of an owl.

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