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Physical Object / Blue and white Sometsuke fresh water jar

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Title
Blue and white Sometsuke fresh water jar
Creator
Unknown
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
Rights Information
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Description
This fresh water container, in the style of Chinese ceramics, creates a strong sense of formality. The use of this fresh water jar would be limited to utensil stands (tana, nagaita, or daisu).
Type
physical object
Format
3"h x 5 1/4" dia
Porcelain
Identifier
2005.05.0016
50
Mizuya
549.cpd
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/teaware/id/548
Subject
Mizusashi
Japanese tea ceremony
Tea making paraphernalia
Relation
Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection

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