Summer Tea Bowl (natsu chawan)

Artist: Ōtagaki Rengetsu, Japanese, 1791–1875
Period: possibly Edo period, 1615–1868
Period: possibly Meiji period, 1868–1912
Date: mid-19th century
Material: Rengetsu ware; earthenware with overglaze slip and underglaze iron poetic inscription
made in: Kyoto, Kyoto urban prefecture, Japan, Asia
Classification: Ceramics
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 1 7/8 × 6 1/8 in. (4.8 × 15.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, by exchange
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 121:1988

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