Sake Vessel (Kabura) in the Shape of a Turnip

Mori Togaku

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Caption

Mori Togaku (Japanese, born 1937). Sake Vessel (Kabura) in the Shape of a Turnip, ca. 1987. Bizen ware: stoneware with natural ash glaze and scorch marks, 11 7/16 × 11 13/16 in. (29 × 30 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Partial gift of Steven Korff and Marcia Van Wagner and Bertram H. Schaffner Asian Art Fund, 2020.1.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Sake Vessel (Kabura) in the Shape of a Turnip

Date

ca. 1987

Medium

Bizen ware: stoneware with natural ash glaze and scorch marks

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

11 7/16 × 11 13/16 in. (29 × 30 cm)

Inscriptions

Artist's signature on the box.

Markings

Artist's stamp on front and base of the vessel.

Credit Line

Partial gift of Steven Korff and Marcia Van Wagner and Bertram H. Schaffner Asian Art Fund

Accession Number

2020.1.4

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