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Chawan
Chawan
Chawan
DepartmentAsia

Chawan

NameTea bowl
Artist Artist Not Recorded
CultureJapanese
Dateca. 1977
Place madeOkinawa (near Kadena), JAPAN, East Asia, Asia
Mediumceramic, glaze
Credit LineGift of James A. McGrath
Object numberA.2023.20.1
ProvenanceItems purchased by the donor in Japan and Korea; one item was made by the donor
DescriptionTall walled chawan or tea bowl. Ombre glaze of dark green-blue on tan, with red and dark blue leaf designs. Rim is irregular.
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