Sake Cup (sakazuki) in the Form of a Chrysanthemum
This shallow cup is one of three, decorated by a chrysanthemum in full bloom. In an old-fashioned wedding ceremony, both the bride and the groom sipped sake from each of three cups; sake was considered a purifying agent.
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14308
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_67.328_Fnt_BW_H67.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_67.328_Fnt_BW_H67.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_67.328_Fnt_BW_H67.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/67.328 |
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