Teapot Lid

2010-11-34A

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2010-11-34A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Japan
Date Made 20th Century
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic
Description

Side handle teapot (yokode kyusu) with lid and long extending handle to allow for easier pouring during a tea ceremony. White cracking glaze with brown, dark blue, and light blue vertical stripes. Blue base, blue lid knob. There is a strainer on the inside wall.

Height 3 cm
Outside Diameter 7.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2010

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