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1920

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Teapot And Lid (Japan)

This is a Teapot and lid. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.

  • Kimono (Japan)
  • silk, lined in cotton and rayon.
  • Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles and General Acquisitions Endowment....
  • 2013-15-1

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 16.1 x 17 cm (6 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On base on (a): impressed "X"; in script in black: "made in / Japan"

Cite this object as

Teapot And Lid (Japan); glazed earthenware; H x W x D: 16.1 x 17 cm (6 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1984-90-3-a,b

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