Incense Container (Kōgō) in the Shape of a Mandarin Duck
c. 1700–1868
Maker Unknown
Japanese Art
Incense Container (Kōgō) in the Shape of a Mandarin Duck, c. 1700–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Stoneware with glaze and incised decoration; overall: 4.5 x 7.1 cm (1 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Holden Collection 1918.789 The artist incised the bird's feet on the bottom of the box.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- Stoneware with glaze and incised decoration
- Medium
- stoneware, glaze, incised, decoration
- Dimensions
- Overall: 4.5 x 7.1 cm (1 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1918.789
- Credit Line
- The Holden Collection
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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