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Title	Tea caddy for thick tea with high shoulders
Description	This chaire is typical of the glazed containers (modeled on early imported Chinese wares) used to hold powdered thick tea. This example is fashioned in the high-shouldered (katatsuki) shape, and features a glaze typical of the Seto kilns. The silk cover (shifuku) for this chaire employs a plum blossom pattern favored by Sen Rikyu (1522-1591), which is known as Rikyu bai donsu.Seto ware (Seto-yaki)
Accession Number	2005.05.0067
Creator	Unknown
Date	n.d.
Dimension	3""h x 2 1/8" dia
Material	Ceramic with ivory lid and silk satin cover
Place of Origin	Japan
Japanese Term	Chaire
Medium	Artifact
Subject	Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh] Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh] Tea caddies [lcsh]
Collection	Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
CONTENTdm file name	465.cpd

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