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1938

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Tea Caddy (Japan)

This is a Tea caddy. We acquired it in 1938. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Cite this object as

Tea Caddy (Japan); earthenware; Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-285-a,b

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18349531/ |title=Tea Caddy (Japan) |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=3 November 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>