"Demon out! Luck and happiness in!" (Oni wa soto! Fuku wa uchi)!" sake cup
Date1868-1912
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
Place collectedKyoto, JAPAN, East Asia, Asia
MediumCeramic, glaze
Dimensions1 3/16 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (3 × 6.4 × 6.4 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2018.73.1
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberFA.2018.73.1
DescriptionThis sake cup is comprised of white ceramic with white, red and black glaze accents. The base of the cup has a demon face with a large nose, horn like nodules, a red moth and black doted eyes. On the interior of the cup there is a face with black hair, small scrunched facial features and light pink mouth.On View
Not on view1935-1943
Mid 18th - mid 19th centuries