Socks (Tabi)

Japan

Showa period (1926-1989), About 1930

  • Titles Socks (Tabi) (Descriptive)
  • Artist Japan
  • Medium cotton and metal
  • Dimensions (each) 7 x 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (17.8 x 7 x 8.9 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Paul and Carolynn Mohney, AFI.425.2010a-b
  • Work Type socks
  • Classification Costume

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Small print of scenes along the Tokaido, Enoshima.
"Impressionistic" scene of a lotus pond with hovering red dragonflies
Bowl with floral shapes painted in underglaze iron.
Globular form jar with slight traces of ash glaze. Cover has inverted tang. Jar Dim: 5.25" Dia. H: 5 " Cover 3.5" Dia; H: 3.5 "