Teabowl

Makuzu Kōzan I (Miyagawa Toranosuke) Japanese

ca. 1850

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Title: Teabowl
Artist: Makuzu Kōzan I (Miyagawa Toranosuke) (Japanese, 1842–1916)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: ca. 1850
Culture: Japan
Medium: Clay with flecks of crackle inside and out (Awata ware)
Dimensions: H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Object Number: 36.120.531
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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