Ojime: glass (Edo Tombodama)

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Ojime: glass (Edo Tombodama)

Artist Kyoyo Asao (Keizo) (Japanese, 1918-)

Date1973-1983

Dimensionsdiam (top to bottom): 3/4 in. (1.94 cm);
diam (side to side): 27/32 in. (2.19 cm)

Mediumglass

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Kinsey

Object number

1990.83

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