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Object NameBead (Tombodama type)
Artist Kyoyu Asao (Japanese, about 1918-1984)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1978
Place MadeJapan, Osaka
SizeOverall H: 2.1 cm, Diam: 2.2 cm; Bore Diam: 0.6 cm
Accession Number80.6.1 X
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque white glass; truncated ovoid form, decorated with vertical rows of floral forms; four larger forms of inset cane fragments with red petals in the center and cane fragments above and below with green center and petals of dark and light blue; four alternating vertical rows of petals in blue and, above and below, forms with blue center from which blue spokes radiate.
Provenance
Source Kyoyu Asao (Japanese, about 1918-1984) - 1980-04-14