Large Mizusashi (tea ceremony water jar) with wood storage box and lacquer lid (in two pieces), late 18th-early 19th century. Oribe ware, stoneware, lacquer, wood, H: 6 in. (15.2 cm) Diam: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Diam (including rim): 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) Base (Diam): 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm). Gift of Bernice and Robert Dickes, 73.168a-d. Creative Commons-BY.

Large Mizusashi (tea ceremony water jar) with wood storage box and lacquer lid (in two pieces)

late 18th-early 19th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Vessel
Formatted Medium: Oribe ware, stoneware, lacquer, wood
Medium: oribe, ware, stoneware, lacquer, wood
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Middle Edo Period
Dimensions: H: 6 in. (15.2 cm) Diam: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Diam (including rim): 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) Base (Diam): 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
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