Plate 13. Seta Kamon (Japanese, died 1595), Tea Scoop, showing bamboo...

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Description: Tea Scoop, showing bamboo canister bearing later certification of Kamon's name

TitleTea Scoop, showing bamboo canister bearing later certification of Kamon's name

Creator nameSeta Kamon

Creator nationality/cultureJapanese

Creator roleArtist

Creation datec. 1500–1600

Object typeFlatware

MaterialsBent and carved bamboo

DimensionsL. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)

LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsTea--Japan--HistoryJapanese tea ceremony--UtensilsBamboo carving

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A Journey through Chanoyu Past and Present

Sadako Ohki

Tea Culture of Japan

CHANOYU, LITERALLY “HOT WATER FOR TEA,” refers to a practice of tea that came to fruition in Japan during the sixteenth century. This tea culture and the...

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Sadako Ohki

PublisherYale University Art Gallery

Related print edition pages: pp.13-45

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00115.004

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18218&redirecttoanchor=34184

Chapter subject tags:Japanese tea ceremonyWabiJapanese tea mastersTea--Japan--HistoryTea bowlsJapanese tea ceremony--UtensilsDecorative arts--Japan

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