Tea Caddy
CultureJapanese
Dateca. 1700
MediumIga ware
DimensionsOverall (without lid): 3 3/4 × 3 inches (9.53 × 7.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sadajiro Yamanaka
Object number33-10/16.A,B
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionFawn clay covered by lustrous brown underglaze with streams of darker brown. On one side is a rusty yellow glaze produced by over baking. With a lid.
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