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Source Description
Bamboo whisks are used to stir the powdered tea and water into a frothy drink. A whisk holder such as this example is a useful tool to care for the whisk.
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Document identity
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31926
label
Tea Whisk Holder from a Portable Tea Set
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Source metadata
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31926
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object
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normalized
title
Tea Whisk Holder from a Portable Tea Set
description
Bamboo whisks are used to stir the powdered tea and water into a frothy drink. A whisk holder such as this example is a useful tool to care for the whisk.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore, prior to 1896 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1825-1875
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
whisk holders
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3
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3
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
12.3
height
3.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 13/16 × Diam: 1 9/16 in. (12.3 × 3.9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Kyoto ware
inscriptions
Mark: Gorodayu go shonzui
med
porcelain, underglaze blue
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6194
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JPK
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none
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