Object number2009.10.13

Takatori ware tea caddy with handles and dohimo (a line around the midsection)

DateNd

Artist Japanese (Japanese, NA)

CultureJapanese

MediumReddish brown ware, lustrous dark brown, blue, purple and brown glaze with ivory lid

Dimensions3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (9.84 x 6.35 cm)

Credit LinePurchase, Pratt Fund

On View

Not on view

Period19th c

Classification(s)

Decorative Art

InscribedInscribed (Bottom): B21-3

Bibliographycmp #440; VC cat. p. #57ProvenanceCMP #440

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