Ceramic badge · Japan · ID: 3037855
sold
EUR 3,000
Provenance
Marcia & Irwin Hersey, New York, USASize
H: 10 cm
H: 3.9 inch
Description
fired red clay, brown coating, oval flattened form, a stylized anthropomorphic being on the front side, grooved decor with remains of scrolled ornaments on the back, drilled holes for support, rep., acrylic base;
with japanese cord-patterns “jomon”. This refers to the pottery style which has markings made using sticks with cords wrapped around them. This techinique derives from the Jomon culture (10.000- 300 B.C.).