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Sake Cup

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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0426
Description
Hand formed, slope sided cup. Beige crackled glaze with dark brown brush decoration. Calligraphy and flowers on interior and calligraphy and grass decoration on exterior. Unglazed signature on base which has tooled swirl shape. Entire dish irregular and finger-shaped.
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Title
Sake Cup
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.2 x 7.4 cm
Description
Hand formed, slope sided cup. Beige crackled glaze with dark brown brush decoration. Calligraphy and flowers on interior and calligraphy and grass decoration on exterior. Unglazed signature on base which has tooled swirl shape. Entire dish irregular and finger-shaped.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0426
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