Object Details
Culture
Japan
Edo period (1603–1867)
Date
early 18th century
Medium
Glazed stoneware
Dimensions
Height: 7 3/4 inches (19.7 cm)
Diameter: 5 1/4 inches (13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired through the George and Mary Rockwell Fund
Object
Number
2003.023.007
Korean ceramic technology played a significant part in the innovation of Takatori wares, whose first(…)
Korean ceramic technology played a significant part in the innovation of Takatori wares, whose first potters were Koreans kidnapped during the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592–98) to set up workshops in Japan. The mizusashi is a lidded container for cold water.
