Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea Bowl / Eiraku Wazen

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Accession Number: 2013/2.82Q
Title: Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea Bowl
Artist: Eiraku Wazen
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: 1823-1896
Medium and Support: ceramic
Object Creation Date: late 19th century - early 20th century
Credit Line: Gift of Ulrich and Sarah Straus
Dimensions: 11.75 cm x 6.35 cm x 7.62 cm (4 5/8 in. x 2 1/2 in. x 3 in.)
Physical Description: Dark brown ceramic with semigloss glaze over top in a dark brown with tan and teal designs. Large area appears to be repaired, half circle in shape.
Primary Keywords: tea; tea ceremonies; teapots
Secondary Keywords: ceremonies; containers; containers by function or context; containers for serving and consuming food; culinary containers; cultural ceremonies; descriptors; events; food; materials; materials by function; objects we use; people and culture; vessels for serving and consuming food; vessels for serving drinks
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 3888 x 2592
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Record: 2013/2.82Q
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Full citation: "Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea Bowl; Eiraku Wazen." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.82q/2013_2.82q.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 05, 2024.