Tea Bowl Item Number: 529/12 b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Ceramic tea bowl, or cup, with a footed base and slightly flared rim. Inside and outside are covered in grey-brown and white floral and abstract designs in horizontal rows. The sides are concave; the base and the rim have a similar diameter; the narrow foot is unglazed, showing the orange colour of the clay.
Narrative
Part of a tea set (529/12 a-f), consisting of a tea caddy, a bag, cup, whisk and spoon.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Beatrice Brandt before May 10, 1979
- Received from Beatrice Brandt (Donor) on May 10, 1979
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Beatrice Brandt
- Received from
- Beatrice Brandt (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 10, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on May 10, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- excellent
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 0529/0012 b