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Flat-type tea container (hiranatsume) with autumn plants
Mitsuhide (Japanese) (Artist)approx. 1800-1900
Asian Art Museum
San Francisco, United States
This small container holds the green tea powder used to prepare bowls of tea. It has a seasonal design of the autumnal flowers morning glory, chrysanthemum, and boneset.
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- Title: Flat-type tea container (hiranatsume) with autumn plants
- Creator: Mitsuhide (Japanese) (Artist)
- Date Created: approx. 1800-1900
- Physical Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in x W. 3 1/4 in
- Rights: Public Domain
- Medium: Lacquered wood with sprinkled metallic powder decoration
- Credit Line: Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B69M10.a-.b
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