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  • Museum Accession No.: EA1966.190
  • Object type: Dish
  • Kiln/Location: Imari
  • Historical Period/Date: Edo, c. 1620
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Dimensions: D. 17.0cm
  • Provenance:
  • Description: Shoki-Imari; blue & white plate; shallow curved; heavy porcelain; with decoration in underglaze blue with a butterfly and flowering plants. From the Hiekoba kiln
  • Photo. Ref.: RF 458 (30)
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