Japanese Antique Mingei Folk Craft Hyotan Sake Container
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1900: Item # 1414728
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1900: Item # 1414728
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Haruko Watanabe
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3-6-15-1605 Koyama, Shinagawa-Ku
Tokyo, Japan
81933328471
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3-6-15-1605 Koyama, Shinagawa-Ku
Tokyo, Japan
81933328471
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$120.00
Hyotan design sake container which is made of kami-ito (paper cord) and painted with urushi and has momiji (maple leaves) with red urushi. Crafts made of paper cord were very popular in Edo period and they were called "Kami Nagato", those are bowls, tabacco cases, inro (small container for a personal seal) and so on.
In excellent condition but the plug is lost. 19th century. Height:18cm, Diameter:10cm
