1499 (original number) and Kerr 23 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.07
Description:
tea bowl, ceramic; half ellipse shape on short foot. two simple willow tree designs opposite each other in iron-brown underglaze, on outer side; on semi-opaque, creamy-white crackled ground. edge broken and mended w/ gold. edge slightly nicked. h. 6.5 cm. dia 11.5 cm.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and George H. Kerr
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan; Aichi Prefecture (Owari), Seto
Collector:
George H. Kerr
Collection date:
before 1957
Materials:
Ceramic (material) and Iron (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1974
Context of use:
tea bowl
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 6.5 centimeters and diameter 11.5 centimeters