Incense Box, Gourd Shaped, Two Sections; Or, Covered Jar
name: label: Collector
content: Harold I. Sewall
label: Donor Name
content: Harold I. Sewall
notes: label: Notes
content: NOTE, THERE ARE TWO CATALOGUE CARDS FOR THIS OBJECT. FROM ORIGINAL CARD: "THICK WHITE KUTANI PORCELAIN. DECORATED WITH MOUNTAIN SCENE AND FIGURE [two figures on a shore]. DELICATELY DONE IN PURPLE, GREEN AND YELLOW ENAMELS WITH TOUCHES OF RED. A CHARMING LITTLE PIECE. KUTANI ABOUT 1750." FROM CARD MADE AT A LATER DATE: "COVERED JAR. DOUBLE GOURD SHAPED, UPPER PART BEING THE COVER. WHITE PORCELAIN OVERGLAZED DECORATED IN POLYCHROME WITH AN OUTDOOR SCENE OF TWO FIGURES ON A SHORE WITH MOUNTAINS IN THE BACK."
label: Notes
content: One two-part box. It is incorrectly listed in the ledger book as an "incense burner", but it is definitely an incense box.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Kutani, Honshu, Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Japanese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 010548
label: USNM Number
content: EL3880-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Box
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object, Both Parts Together
content: 5.71 cm
label: Minimum Diameter - Object, Both Parts Together
content: 4.45 cm
label: Maximum Diameter - Object, Both Parts Together
content: 5 cm