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Bottle-shaped vase (heishi)
Bottle-shaped vase (heishi)

Bottle-shaped vase (heishi)

Date14th century
Object number84.11
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "A Thousand Cranes: Treasures Of Japanese Art", February 5 - July 12, 1987 (02/05/1987 - 07/12/1987)Published References"Selected Works." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1991, p. 189
Credit LineGift of the Asian Art Council in honor of its 10th anniversary and in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm) Diam.: 6 1/8 in.
MediumSeto ware (stoneware with ash, green glaze)
Vase
Japanese
ca. 710-794
Object number: 56.197
Photo: Scott Leen
Japanese
16th century
Object number: 95.139
Tea storage jar
Japanese
15th century
Object number: 75.60
Rice cracker storage jar (sembei tsubo)
Japanese
16th century
Object number: 91.242
Photo: Scott Leen
Japanese
6th century
Object number: 56.120
Seed storage jar
Japanese
mid-16th century
Object number: 77.53
Japanese
1000-1185
Object number: SC83.218
Oil plate
Japanese
Object number: 92.47.36
Oil plate
Japanese
Object number: 92.47.42
Oil plate
Japanese
Object number: 92.47.58