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Direction of the Wind—Unglazed Clay Pipes (Fūi—yakishime paipu)
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Unglazed Shigaraki white clay, Shōwa period (1926–89), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Halsey and Alice North 2017
Title: Direction of the Wind—Unglazed Clay Pipes (Fūi—yakishime paipu)
Description:
Unglazed Shigaraki white clay, Shōwa period (1926–89), Japan.
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