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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Vase with Curling Wave Motifs
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Vase with Curling Wave Motifs

Maker Heian Zohiko Studio (Japanese, active late 19th - 20th Centuries)
Datelate 1920s-1930s
Made/manufacturedJapan, Asia
MediumWood core, lacquer, metal insert
Dimensions12 1/2 x 11 x 11 in. (31.8 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of Dr. and Mrs. David A. Cofrin
Object number2004.14
Collections
DescriptionA lacquer vase by Heian Zohiko, with an ovoid body of roiro lacquer worked in gold hiramaki-e with a design of stylized waves each enclosing patterns of leaves and geometric motifs. With an interior metal liner.
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