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Tea caddy (chaire)
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Title: Tea caddy (chaire)
Period: Momoyama period (1573–1615)
Date: early 17th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Stoneware with underglaze iron-oxide decoration (Mino ware, Oribe type)
Dimensions: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Lent by John C. Weber Collection