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Lidded Jar

Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922–2011)

1950s

Object Place: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Medium/Technique Stoneware

Dimensions Overall: 14.3 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (5 5/8 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Gift of the artist

Accession Number2007.618

ON VIEW
Saundra B. and William H. Lane Galleries (Gallery 332)

CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas

ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Stoneware

DescriptionJar of compressed spherical form with spout-like lid. Buff color ground with black abstract whorl shapes. Lid does not detach. Made at Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. No rattle inside.

Signed "TT" incised in scribed circle on base

Provenance1950s, made by the artist at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; 2007, gift of the artist to the MFA 2007 (Accession date: September 19, 2007).