Additional lacquer lid for mizusashi, or water jar, with 'Eight Faces', for use during the tea ceremony

Details

• Title

  Additional lacquer lid for mizusashi, or water jar, with 'Eight Faces', for use during the tea ceremony

• Associated people

  Hatakeyama Kōji (born 1956) (commissioner)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan › Honshū › Toyama prefecture › Takaoka (place of creation)

• Date

  2013

• Material and technique

  lacquer

• Material index

  organic › vegetal › resin › lacquer

• Technique index

  covered › coated › varnished › lacquered

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › lid;

  container › vessel › jar › water-jar › mizusashi

• Dimensions

  1 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the Story Fund, 2013.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2013.14.b

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