Tea Caddy
CultureJapanese
Date18th-19th century
MediumGlazed stoneware
DimensionsPart (body): 3 × 2 1/8 inches (7.62 × 5.4 cm)
Part (lid): 1/2 × 1 1/4 inches (1.27 × 3.18 cm)
Part (lid): 1/2 × 1 1/4 inches (1.27 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sadajiro Yamanaka
Object number33-10/9.A,B
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Description"Bunrin" shaped tea caddy of dark brown clay, fawn underglaze, decorated with light brown clouds. With lid.
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