Teabowl

Kiyomizu Rokubei I Japanese

ca. 1750

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Title: Teabowl
Artist: Kiyomizu Rokubei I (Japanese, 1737–1799)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: ca. 1750
Culture: Japan
Medium: Flaring bowl, unglazed foot; light fawn-colored clay, thin gray-white glaze with pink flush, decorated with flowering plum in brown (Kiyomizu ware)
Dimensions: H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Object Number: 36.120.549
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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