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Stem bowl with stupa-shaped cover
Stem bowl with stupa-shaped cover

Stem bowl with stupa-shaped cover

Date8th century
Object number59.130
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Discovering Buddhist Art - Seeking the Sublime", Jul. 9, 2003 - Jun. 3, 2005 Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Noble Splendor: Art of Japanese Aristocrats," Jul. 28, 2018 - Mar. 3, 2019.Published ReferencesFuller, Richard E. "Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum: An Historical Sketch." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1960 ("Presented in commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United States of America"), no. 28
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William E. Grimshaw
Dimensions4 in. (10.16 cm) Overall h.: 6 1/8 in. Diam.: 3 1/16 in.
MediumGilded bronze
Horse fittings
Japanese
ca. 6th century
Object number: 49.89.1
Horse fittings
Japanese
ca. 6th century
Object number: 49.89.2
Horse fittings
Japanese
ca. 6th century
Object number: 49.89.3
Horse fittings
Japanese
ca. 6th century
Object number: 49.89.4
Horse fittings
Japanese
ca. 6th century
Object number: 49.89.5
Horse fittings
Japanese
ca. 6th century
Object number: 49.89.6
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Korean
7th-8th century
Object number: 49.182
Photo: iocolor, LLP
Chinese
9th century
Object number: 45.66
Photo: Susan Cole
Chinese
1873
Object number: 2007.20
Ritual vessel
18th century
Object number: 65.99
E. W. Godwin
ca. 1875
Object number: 2013.21