Tea bowl
- Museum number:
- 9-8935a-d
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21098935a@2dd
- Accession number:
- Acc.2405
- Description:
- tea bowl; a) deep bowl w/ thick blue-yellow-white flowing glaze; irregular, squeezed rim, annular base; w. rim 15.2 cm., ht. 8.3 cm.; b) blue and beige silk-like lining w/ checked design; 35.5 x 35.5 cm.; c) square box w/ yellow and green ribbon through slits near base; 16.2 cm. square; d) box lid w/ Jap. characters in black; 16.3 cm. square.
- Donor:
- University Art Museum (UC Berkeley)
- Collection place:
- Japan
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Japan, Honshu, Owari Province, Seto
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- before 1968
- Materials:
- Clay, Silk, and Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Bowls (vessels) and Stoneware (pottery)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- 1968
- Context of use:
- tea bowl for tea ceremony; Seto ware, Meiji Period (19th century), fide Prof. Cahill.
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- c— width 16.2 centimeters, a— width 15.2 centimeters, d— length 16.3 centimeters, d— width 16.3 centimeters, b— length 35.5 centimeters, a— height 8.3 centimeters, b— width 35.5 centimeters, and c— length 16.2 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1993-1994 #6: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (September 13, 1993–February 4, 1994)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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