{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-39","title":"PERFORATED DISCOIDAL OBJET, Earthenware, Sea-recovered, Mitate（flower holder）, Jomon Period（10000–300BCE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis earthenware object, resembling a flower holder, is a sea-recovered piece adorned with shell encrustations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExamples of such \u003cspan\u003eperforated earthenware have been unearthed from Jomon period strata.\u003cbr\u003eIts exact purpose remains elusive, and any theories are purely speculative.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular piece, having been retrieved from the sea and featuring attached shells,\u003c\/span\u003e leads me to imagine it may have been utilized in some form of fishing activity. \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGiven its shape and size, it seems well-suited to be interpreted as a flower holder or kenzan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832284508441,"sku":null,"price":1303000.0,"currency_code":"IDR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00002631.jpg?v=1752157335","url":"https:\/\/rcnir.com\/en-id\/products\/antique-japanese-ceramics-39","provider":"入蘆花（ロカニイル）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}