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votive plaque
Object Type
votive plaque
Museum number
2014,3064.10
Description
Votive plaque (ema). Dragon and inscription. Made of porcelain with underglaze blue design. Dated.
Cultures/periods
Bunsei Era
Production date
1826
Production place
Made in:
Seto-shi
Materials
porcelain
Ware
Seto ware
Technique
glazed
painted
Dimensions
Length:
24 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Exhibition history
Exhibited: 2015 Oct- 2016 Apr, BM Japanese Galleries, 'Japan from Prehistory to the Present'
Subjects
dragon
Associated places
Named in inscription:
Kasugai-shi
Associated with:
Atsuta Jingu
Acquisition name
Donated by:
David Hyatt King
Donated by:
Anne Hyatt King
Donated through:
Art Fund
Acquisition date
1996
Department
Asia
Registration number
2014,3064.10
Additional IDs
Previous owner/ex-collection number:
K10
(Previous DHK loan number)