Dish

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Object Name: 
Dish
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Japan, Osaka
Accession Number: 
84.6.24
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.4 cm, Diam: 12.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1900-1925
Credit Line: 
Gift of Junji Tanahashi
Primary Description: 
Colorless non-lead glass; pressed. Circular shape with beaded edge; cross patterns in center with "HONI SOIT MAL Y PENSE" in rim; "MADE IN JAPAN" on top surface with lettering reversed.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Tanahashi, Junji, Source
1984-10-01
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
pressing
Inscription: 
MADE IN JAPAN
inscription
: 
top surface
HONI SOIT MAL Y PENSE
inscription
: 
in rim

Publications (1)

Suntory Pressed Glass Catalogue (1984) #234;