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A purple and light blue spotted saucer with a gold metal rim.
Saucer
15th century
Promised gift of William C. Weese, M.D., LSA ‘65
PG2020.2.17
<p>Gray-purple chirimen komon kimono with interwoven tree bark motifs with a purple and white inner lining.</p>
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Kimono
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.476
Abstract composition with broad diagonal strokes of blue, purple, yellow and orange on a white background.
Doug Hesseltine
Untitled
1976
Gift of the Estate of Richard H. Shackson
2015/2.22
This flamb&eacute; Meiping vase has a thin base that widens towards the top and is followed by a round shoulder, a narrow neck, and small opening that slightly flares out.&nbsp;
Meiping Vase
1700 – 1899
Promised gift of William C. Weese, M.D., LSA ‘65
PG2020.2.135
<p>Purple chirimen Houmongi with dyed clouds and interwoven and tegaki yuzen (handpainted stencil) dyed oogi (fan), hand drums, bags, shells, treasure boxes, pine, instruments, books, arrows, and various flowers with three kamon (family crests), located on the back and back sleeves, with a red and orange silk lining. On 10 Genjiko motifs (geometrical motif symbolizes combinations of incense fragrances.&nbsp; The incensing-matching game was popular among the Heian 794-1185 nobility.), each one of them has the chapter title of <b><i>The Tale of Genji</i></b> ( <i>Genji monogatari</i>, pronounced is a classic work of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_literature">Japanese literature</a> written by the noblewoman and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady-in-waiting">lady-in-waiting</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murasaki_Shikibu">Murasaki Shikibu</a> in the early years of the 11th century)</p>
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Kimono
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.389
Purple, off-white, brown and green in a 1/2 circle pattern, fringe of the same colors on both ends.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Obi jime
20th century
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2013/2.450
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