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Tea bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-19064

Description

Blue and white Japanese tea bowl; transfer printed blue decoration w/ floral branches; tooth-like banding on bottom; icicle-like banding on inside rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea bowls
ceramic (material)
transfer printing
floral patterns
Unidentified Ceramic
Transfer Printed
Sprig
BOWL, TEA

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.75 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.664.7

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