Artist:

Takashima Takeo  Search this

Medium:

Wood, lacquer

Dimensions:

H x Diam (tea caddy overall): 6.5 × 6.5 cm (2 9/16 × 2 9/16 in)

Type:

Container

Origin:

Japan

Date:

late 20th century

Period:

Showa era

Description:

Black lacquer tea container (natsume), in medium size with convex lid and squared shoulders, body narrows slightly toward base.

Box contains inscriptions and seal.

Marks:

Seal.

Inscriptions:

Inscription.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Topic:

lacquer  Search this

tea  Search this

Showa era (1926 - 1989)  Search this

Japan  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

tea ceremony  Search this

The Kinsey Chanoyu Collection  Search this

Credit Line:

The Kinsey Chanoyu Collection, Gift of Gregory Kinsey

Accession Number:

FSC-L-61a-k

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye344f69df7-00e1-4e55-a749-a33cb66ebe84

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_FSC-L-61a-k