Two-Tiered Food Box (Picnic Box) with Design of Pinks and Bellflowers

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Two-Tiered Food Box (Picnic Box) with Design of Pinks and Bellflowers

c. 2000

Keiko Mori (Japanese, born 1939)

Contemporary ceramic artists such as Mori Keiko continue to use traditional imagery from nature. The flowers depicted might be seen during a picnic.

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Object Details

Title:

Two-Tiered Food Box (Picnic Box) with Design of Pinks and Bellflowers

Date:

c. 2000

Artist:

Keiko Mori (Japanese, born 1939)

Medium:

Porcelain with overglaze enamel and gilt decoration

Dimensions:

7 3/4 x 8 inches (19.7 x 20.3 cm)

Classification:

Containers

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds contributed by an anonymous donor, 2004

Accession Number:

2004-68-1a--c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Heisei Period (1989-2019)

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