roughly rectangular shaped box with asymmetrical form; box has slightly inward-curved long sides, tapering slightly with one end shorter than the other; many small pairs of feet on long sides of box; shorter end of box slightly raised so that feet are decorative and not functional; cover is roughly rectangular with some asymmetry; interior is grey; exterior is tan with distorted and twisted checkerboard effects in light tan, olive green, and two other medium green shades on cover; wave-like shapes in similar colors on box; cover does not sit evenly with sides of box--box is larger than cover

%C2%A9 Estate of Miyashita Zenji

Colored Clay Box, 1979

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Title
Colored Clay Box
Artist Life
1939-2012
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2014.33.1a,b
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roughly rectangular shaped box with asymmetrical form; box has slightly inward-curved long sides, tapering slightly with one end shorter than the other; many small pairs of feet on long sides of box; shorter end of box slightly raised so that feet are decorative and not functional; cover is roughly rectangular with some asymmetry; interior is grey; exterior is tan with distorted and twisted checkerboard effects in light tan, olive green, and two other medium green shades on cover; wave-like shapes in similar colors on box; cover does not sit evenly with sides of box--box is larger than cover

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