DepartmentAsia

Tea Jar with Accessories includes Box

NameTea Jar with Accessories includes Box

Artist or maker Morioka Kasho

Dateca. early 1900

Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia

Mediumceramic, glaze, wood, ribbon

DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.35 x 6.35 cm)

Credit LineInternartional Folk Art Foundation

Object numberFA.2003.60.1V

Collections

Japanese Ceramics and Pottery

DescriptionOld, Japanese Iga ceramic tea caddy with ivory lid, original silk pouch, signed wood box with lid, and blue ribbon. The tea caddy is spherical with a reddish skin, blue-green ash glaze spot and a rough surface. The pouch is a gray-blue silk with gold brocade with a tie of gold-colored cord.