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Artist Yoshiki Usui (b. 1942)

Datec. 1991

Mediumclay

Dimensions11 1/4 " x 8 1/4" W x 4" D

Classificationssculpture

Credit LineGift of Gus Foster

Object number2013.0442.0000

DescriptionA vessel-like closed shape, the clay sculpture has two small circular forms on the top. The surface of the clay is textured, a rust and beige color. It has irregular dark rust/grey shapes fired into the clay at the top right and bottom left corners. The sculpture was fired in an Anagama kiln. This is a Japanese wood firing method of kiln used in Korea & Japan 1000 years ago. The kiln requires many days to fire.

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