Saki Cup

Accession Number
2012/1.259

Title
Saki Cup

Artist(s)
Japanese

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Medium & Support
glazed ceramic

Dimensions
2 1/4 in. x 2 3/4 in. ( 5.72 cm x 6.99 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Anne L. McGrew

Physical Description
A small ceramic bowl with a dark brown glaze creating horizontal banding and a light blue glaze dripping on top it, heavier on the top of the cup and less towards the bottom. The bottom is unglazed and the top has only a clear glaze, allowing the color of the pottery to show through.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
cup

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
ceramics (object genre)
cups (drinking vessels)

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