Tea bowl, Ido style ware

A flaring form, oval in section, with a large wheel-trimmed foot.

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Maker(s)
Artist: Tsujimura Shiro (Japan, born 1947)
Historical period(s)
Heisei era, 2001
Medium
Stoneware with wood ash glaze
Style
Ido style ware
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 8 x 14.3 cm (3 1/8 x 5 5/8 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Gift of Yanagi Koichi
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-6779a-f
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Tea bowl

Keywords
Heisei era (1989 - present), Ido ware, Japan, stoneware, tea
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Description

A flaring form, oval in section, with a large wheel-trimmed foot.

Inscription(s)

The box lid reads: "Ko-Ido chawan / Shiro [square red seal]."

Collection Area(s)
Contemporary Art, Japanese Art
Web Resources
Whistler's Neighborhood
Google Cultural Institute
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