Digital Collections

- Yellow Seto sweet dishes
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh];
- Set of sweet dishes in the style known as Yellow Seto.
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Sweet dishes with plum blossom design
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh];
- Individual serving dishes used to serve moist sweets, or "omogashi." The plum blossom design may designate that they are intended to be used in January or February. However, the plum motif also has auspicious connotations so they could be used on...
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Porcelain dishes
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh];
- Set of porcelain dishes for food. Could be used when serving an abbreviated Kaiseki meal, known as tenshin. In tenshin all foods, except for the main dish in broth, are served on a single tray. If one of the foods had a sauce, then it would be put...
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Japanese New Year's plate.
- New Year decorations, etc. [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Plates (Tableware) [lcsh];
- One of a set of five plates. Might have contained mochi (rice cakes), which are served at breakfast for the first three days of January as a means of praying for longevity and health.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Blue plate painted with orange and yellow irises.
- Japanese American art [lcsh]; Plates (Tableware) [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Enamel plate with black trim.
- Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Plates (Tableware) [lcsh];
- Most likely used at a Japanese American internment camp.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase