Cord for tying ornamental knot through jar lugs in gyō style (gyō chio)

Object Details

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Chigusa and the Art of Tea (February 22 to July 27, 2014)

• Origin

  Osaka, Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Tool and Equipment

• Restrictions and Rights

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  1910s, 1880s

• Place

  Japan, Osaka

• Topic

  Art, Japanese Art, Meiji era (1868 - 1912)

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Tools and equipment