Incised Okinawan Pottery Vase With Woman Holding Fish, Signed dragon shaped but I think he or

but I think he or she was a pretty terrific weaver

legs spread

whose left-handedness results in the “backwards” stitch that this basket displays

His work is included in the collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Museum of Arts & Design

Incised Okinawan Pottery Vase With Woman Holding Fish, Signed dragon shaped but I think he orThis charming vintage brown and black pottery vase from Okinawa, Japan features incised designs including a woman holding fish, a man blowing a horn, a large bird, numerous flowers, and bands of pattern around neck and base. The incising is deep and expressionistic, making the vase feel akin to a three dimensional woodblock print. A wonderful example of traditional Okinawan pottery Yachimun, in Japanese made of native clay and known for its bold