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Sake Bottle in the Form of a Tea Whisk19th century

Not on view
Glazed ceramic bottle-form vessel with a cylindrical lower body in deep brown-black and a conical neck in dusty mauve, with a bold crimson streak running vertically down the front
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Sake Bottle in the Form of a Tea Whisk
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Tanba ware; stoneware with brown glaze
Dimensions
Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.42 cm); Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of James D. and Veronica H. Roorda
Accession Number
M.2008.264.54
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art