Spherical Jar with Puppies
(Japan and Korea )
This spherical-shaped jar has three legs and a cover. It depicts three puppies playing amid bamboo beneath a garden water spout on a pale blue ground.
Provenance
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Jeffrey N. Powell, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; David Milton Powell, Baltimore, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by gift.
Exhibitions
2024 | Japanese Cloisonne Enamels. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1996-0. |
Geographies
Japan, Tokyo (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 9 7/16 x Diam: 8 11/16 in. (24 x 22 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jeffrey Nathan Powell in loving memory of Dr. David Milton Powell, 1996
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
44.697