Teabowl

Nin'ami Dōhachi (Takahashi Dōhachi II) Japanese

ca. 1850

Not on view

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Title: Teabowl
Artist: Nin'ami Dōhachi (Takahashi Dōhachi II) (Japanese, 1783–1855)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: ca. 1850
Culture: Japan
Medium: Distinct wheelmarks; unglazed foot; fawn-colored clay, very thin; pinkish glaze (Kiyomizu ware)
Dimensions: H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Object Number: 36.120.546
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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