Saucer
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Saucer

TitleSaucer
ArtistHichozan Shinpo
Dateca. 1830 19th century
MediumWhite porcelain decorated with figures of Noh dancers in colored enamels iron red and gold; (Nagasaki ware)
ClassificationCeramics
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Margaretta A. Jones, 1906
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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