Tea Ceremony Vessel

Description Exhibitions Provenance Credit

Description This karatsu stoneware is decorated with ash glaze.

Exhibitions

Centennial Exhibition Philadelphia. Memorial Hall, Philadelphia, Philadelphia. 1876.

Provenance Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876; Wakai Kanesaburo, Paris, 1876 [mode of acquisition unknown]; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1876, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by William T. Walters, 1876

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Creator

Japanese (Artist)

Period

early 19th century (Edo)

Medium

stoneware with ash glaze
(Ceramics)

Accession Number

49.234

Measurements

H: 4 7/8 in. (12.38 cm)

Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View