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Large bowl

Accession Number
1963/2.79

Title
Large bowl

Artist(s)
Asami Ryûzô

Object Creation Date
1894-1963

Medium & Support
stoneware with iron tenmoku glaze

Dimensions
4 in x 10 in (10.16 cm x 25.4 cm)

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Label copy
6. Asami Ryûzô
Japan, 1894–1987
Large bowl
Showa period (1926–1989)
circa 1960
Stoneware with iron tenmoku glaze
Museum purchase, 1963/2.79
(Turning Point exhibition, Spring 2010)

Subject matter
a teabowl used in tea ceremony.

Physical Description
Stoneware teabowl with dark green glaze coating the inside and outer top three-quarters of the dently curving sides. The green glaze drips off the side of the bowl near the base, frozen in suspension. At the rim of the bowl the color of the stoneware shows through a thin layer of glaze.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
tea bowl

Additional Object Classification(s)
Decorative Arts

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
bowls (vessels)
tea (beverage)
tea bowls

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