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Tea Containers (Konatsume, Chūnatsume) with Pouches
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- HK171
Photo No：170913_HL_0122
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| Title | Tea Containers (Konatsume, Chūnatsume) with Pouches |
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| Category | Lacquerware (H) |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | Edo |
| Century | 18th～19th |
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| Materials | Lacquered paper, ikkanbari technique |
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| Signature/Seals Etc | |
| Donor | Hiromi Haruki |
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These containers, which hold powdered green tea used in the tea ceremony, are made from paper coated with lacquer, a technique called ikkanbari. Even their pouches are made from paper instead of silk. They bear the cipher of the famous daimyo lord and tea master Matsudaira Fumai (1751–1818).
Japan-Edo