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Boat shaped flower bowl
- Taisho period, 1923
- hammered silver
Crafts – Metalworks
The shape of this bowl was based on a wooden boat with a unique appearance used by the Tao people, an Austronesian ethnic group native to Taiwan, for fishing. It is decorated with a water buffalo symbolizing a Taiwanese farming village. The design was executed by Nakagawa Eishu, and the engraving was done by Ametani Yumin and Watanabe Banri. It was a gift to Crown Prince Hirohito (Emperor Showa) from Takada Tomizo, Governor of Taipei Province, when the Crown Prince visited Taiwan in April, 1923.（「The Modern Age」2015）
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| Title/Name | Boat shaped flower bowl |
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| Other Title/ Name |
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| Artist/ Creator |
Ametani Yumin Watanabe Banri |
| Period/Era | Taisho period |
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| Quantity | |
| Dimensions | |
| Material/ Technique |
silver forge welding precious stone barwood |
| Signature/ Inscriptions |
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| Accessories/ Contents |
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| Country/ Origin |
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| Excavation Site |
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| Related Place |
Toyama Chiba |
| Provenance | |
| Collection No. |
SZK002727 |
| Category | Crafts – Metalworks |
| Cultural Property Designation |
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| Notes | |
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| Permalink |
https://shozokan.nich.go.jp/en/collection/object/SZK002727
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| Last Updated |
2023/03/27 |
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Boat shaped flower bowl
Boat shaped flower bowl
The shape of this bowl was based on a wooden boat with a unique appearance used by the Tao people, an Austronesian ethnic group native to Taiwan, for fishing. It is decorated with a water buffalo symbolizing a Taiwanese farming village. The design was executed by Nakagawa Eishu, and the engraving was done by Ametani Yumin and Watanabe Banri. It was a gift to Crown Prince Hirohito (Emperor Showa) from Takada Tomizo, Governor of Taipei Province, when the Crown Prince visited Taiwan in April, 1923.（「The Modern Age」2015）