Medama Oyaji rice bowl
Maker
Sachiho Toda
Date2018
Place madeSakaiminato, Totori Prefecture, Japan, East Asia, ASIA
MediumCeramic, glaze
Dimensions3 3/8 × 5 1/8 × 5 1/2 in. (8.5 × 13 × 14 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2018.70.4
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberFA.2018.70.4
DescriptionThis rice bowl is glazed in pink, red, white, black and blue. There is an overall bell shape to the bowl with a small base. There is an eyeball with a red iris resting at the top lip of the bowl. The inside of the bowl is covered in pink and blue glaze. The outside of the bowl is covered in blue vines with pink and blue flowers with a black ground.On View
On view
early 15th century
First half of 18th century
Second half 18th century
Artist unrecorded
