Tamba Water jar with handle across mouth

Tamba Water jar with handle across mouth
Tamba Water jar with handle across mouth
Tamba Water jar with handle across mouth

Height 22.4 cm, mouth diameter 14.8 x 20.5 cm, left and right 24.7 cm, bottom diameter 13.7 cm
 This is a water vessel in the shape of a water bucket, and the entire body is thinly molded. The body is oval from the mouth to the body, and the bottom is rounded with a wide hand, and the base of the hand is shaped like a metal washer. The base of the hand is shaped like a metal seat. The bottom of the container is spatula-engraved with kiln marks, and there are rounded traces of ash from the hand to the prospective and outer sides of the container. Teboke mizusashi are rare and rarely seen. Shigeo Sugimoto estimates that it was made around the Genroku period (1688-1704), but it may have been made in the early Edo period (1603-1868).

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