"Demon is out, Happiness is In" sake cup (Oniwa soto Fukuwa uchi ochoko)
Date1868-1912
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
Place collectedKyoto, JAPAN, East Asia, Asia
MediumCeramic, glaze
Dimensions13/16 × 2 5/16 × 2 3/8 in. (2 × 5.8 × 6 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2018.73.2
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberFA.2018.73.2
DescriptionThis sake cup is comprised of ceramic and white, black and red glaze. The base of the cup has a face with large black eyebrows, white eyes that look up and to the proper left, a red frowned face and blushed cheeks. On the inside of the cup there is a face etched into the ceramic. The face has very full cheeks, a small mouth and nose, with wide set eyes and short hair.On View
On view
c. 1960
Artist unrecorded
Mid 18th - mid 19th centuries
