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Hanging Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray vase with a wide mouth and narrow base, featuring a wavy rim. The body of the vase is adorned with carved lines that spiral around it, and small circular indentations. A small, raised design is visible on the lower half of the vase. The base has three small feet. The artist is Isamu Noguchi, and the title is "Hanging Vase".

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Pottery with glaze (Kyoto ware)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
360 × 624 px
Museum record:
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