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Physical Object / Rinse water container, Mishima style

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Title
Rinse water container, Mishima style
Creator
Unknown
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
Rights Information
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Description
This style of creating pattern thorough incising and impressing seals originated in Korea. When brought to Japan, the grid-like patterns reminded the Japanese of a famous calendar produced at a temple in Mishima.Tthe technique and the ware consequently came to be called "Mishima ware" in Japan.
Type
physical object
Format
2 3/4"h x 5 1/4" dia
Ceramic
Identifier
2005.05.0001
51
Mizuya
521.cpd
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/teaware/id/520
Subject
Kensui
Japanese tea ceremony
Tea making paraphernalia
Relation
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection

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