Shoji Hamada hakeme vase, stoneware, oxide brushed bamboo/hakame motif over the encircling slip. Height 17 cm. Provenance: The Dr Denis and Joy Hanna Collection. Purchased by Denis Hanna in Mashiko, Japan 1964. See Denis's list 'MY HAMADAs'. Exhibited: Waikato Art Museum 'Shoji Hamada and Bernard Leach, The Two Friends', June 1980, catalogue # 5. Labelled to base 'WAM H5', original exhibition label include. See additional photos.