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Object Details

• Artist

  Sakai Yoshihito (Japan, born 1931)

• Provenance

  From 1993 to 1995

  Sakai Yoshihito (b. 1931), Japan. [1]

  From 1995

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of the artist, Sakai Yoshihito, Japan. [2]

  Notes:

  [1] See Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.

  [2] See note 1. See also object record.

• Collection

  Freer Study Collection

• Exhibition History

  Contemporary Porcelain from Japan (November 21, 1993 to September 5, 1994)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Sakai Yoshihito (Japan, born 1931)

• Origin

  Tobe Town, Ehime prefecture, Japan

• Credit Line

  Gift of the artist

• Type

  Vessel

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• Date

  1990s

• Name

  Sakai, Yoshihito

• Place

  Ehime prefecture, Japan, Tobe Town

• Topic

  Art, Pale blue glaze, Japanese Art, Ceramics

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)