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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1990.88
Title
Compressed Globular Water Container with Two Loop-Handles
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Water Container (Mizusashi) for the Tea Ceremony
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
Mid to Late Edo period, circa 1700-1867
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200290

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Iga ware: grayish-white stoneware partially covered with a transparent green ash glaze
Dimensions
H. 13.4 x W. 24 x Diam. 21 cm (5 1/4 x 9 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Veronica B. Tisza
Accession Year
1990
Object Number
1990.88
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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