Sake Container Item Number: N2.1075 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Sake container (a) with cylindrical shape but tapered from top to bottom. The top has two arms that protrude upwards joined by a crossbar for a handle, and a stopper (b) that fits into a hole in the top surface near the edge. It is covered in dark grey-green lacquer with red lacquer on the top surface and inner surfaces of the arms as well as the sides of the stopper.
History Of Use
For sake
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected during 1959
- Owned by Ronald P. Dore before 1960
- Received from Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Ronald P. Dore
- Received from
- Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- during 1959
- Ownership Date
- before 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during 1960
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0065/0012 a-b