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Object Number 46-56-60/8252
Display Title Piece of bamboo - used as support for ladle in tea ceremony
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bamboo piece, cylindrical, flat bottom, worked, perforation in bottom center
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Yamashiro / <County> / Kyoto
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-56-60/8252
Provenance
Collector Margaret Portia Mickey (1936-1946 - 1946)

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