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Japanese

Tea Bowl, 1800s

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Description

Maker

Culture

Japanese

Title

Tea Bowl

Year

1800s

Medium

Stoneware with glaze and enamels

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Dimensions

7.6 x 10.3 cm (3 x 4 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in square.

Place

Japan, Edo Period, 1615–1868

Type

Credit

Jesse Metcalf Fund

Object Number

1999.50.2

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Asian Art Galleries

Phoenixes weave between scrolling vines and flowers in this tea bowl. Known as Banko ware, these Japanese ceramics were painted with red and green enamels to resemble Chinese overglaze enameled porcelains.

Use

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