Tea Caddy
CultureJapanese
Date17th century
Mediumpossibly Zeze ware (glazed stoneware) with ivory lid
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 inches (10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sadajiro Yamanaka
Object number33-10/14.A,B
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DescriptionA tea caddy of ochre clay with incised lines on the body and a reddish brown underglaze with dark brown splashes. With a lid
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