Collection of Archaeological Materials from the Lower Tokoro River Basin

Satsumon pedestalled dish
No.55
DescriptionSatsumon pedestalled dish
SiteTokoro-chashi Minamione Site: from the fill of Pit House 10
Size (cm)H. 11.1
PeriodLate to Final Satsumon
Date11-13th century
PossessorTokoro Research Laboratory
CommentSatsumon pedestalled dish that could be placed in the “g” or “e” categories of Fujimoto’s chronology (1972). The leg is longer than the example in No. 54, but it is a dish from the same period. The body is covered with herring-bone shaped incised lines.