Incised Okinawan Pottery Vase With Woman Holding Fish, Signed Native American basket I really have no idea

I really have no idea

described as the king of birds and a kite-like figure

One hinge is attached by a fitted wire rather than the original pin and one corner of the box is slightly bent (both well documented in the photos)

Cutouts at the top of both sides of the planter allow for stringing it to hang

a few slices of "betal nut" are wrapped in betel leaf

Incised Okinawan Pottery Vase With Woman Holding Fish, Signed Native American basket I really have no ideaThis 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