Red Raku cylindrical tea bowl in the manner of Kōetsu

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Period
1700-1739 -
Geography
Kyoto, Japan -
Material
Earthenware with Red Raku glaze -
Dimension
H x W x D (tea bowl overall): 10 × 9 × 8.5 cm (3 15/16 × 3 9/16 × 3 3/8 in) -
Accession Number
F2019.5.7a-j -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F2019.5.7a-j
Object Details
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Artist
Raku Sanyu VI (1685-1739) -
Description
Red Raku earthenware cylindrical tea bowl (tsutsujawan) with hand-carved foot, glassy interior and crazed exterior surface, and prominent black patch on upper portion of outer vessel wall. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Origin
Kyoto, Japan -
Credit Line
The Kinsey Chanoyu Collection, Gift of Gregory Kinsey -
Type
Vessel -
On View
Freer Gallery 20a: Image of Power -
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