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          <name>Title</name>
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              <text>Japanese Cherry Blossom Vase</text>
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              <text>Art History</text>
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              <text>This beautifully designed small urn-like vase boasts intricate graphical designs both at the macro and micro scales on this piece. On either side of this artifact, you can see two classical natural landscapes of the main island of Japan which incorporate large cherry blossom tree trunks supporting branches rich in flower blooms set on a rocky landscape. Sitting on a wooden base, this metallic and ceramic piece also has a removable top revealing a bold blue glaze on the inside lined with gold trim.</text>
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              <text>Local Okinawa, Japan resident. Name unknown.</text>
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          <name>Date</name>
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              <text>1952-07</text>
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              <text>Personal property of Nicholas Johnson, author and digitizer. Images are available for public use.</text>
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              <text>Metal&#13;
Ceramic clay&#13;
Wood&#13;
Paint&#13;
Red painted ceramic exterior surrounding a metallic vase body resting on a small wooden stand.&#13;
&#13;
Wood Base - 7cm diameter and 2.5cm height&#13;
Vase - 10cm diameter and 11.5cm height</text>
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Japanese</text>
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              <text>This piece was passed down to the current owner by his late grandmother. She acquired this piece when visiting her husband when he was deployed in Okinawa, Japan in the 1950s.</text>
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              <text>Multi-Medium Pottery</text>
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