The Art of Tea Ceremony
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Tea Bowl, Horimishima type; known as "Kimura", Korea, Joseon dynasty, 16th - 17th century (Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 4
May 21, 2013 (Tue) - August 18, 2013 (Sun)This gallery highlights the way of tea through its various art works such as paintings and calligraphy, vases, vessels for kaiseki meals, kettles, tea caddies, and tea bowls.
Current exhibit includes:
Water Jar in Shape of Pail, Design in underglaze blue, Jingdezhen ware, Kosometsuke type, Ming dynasty, 17th century (Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)
Tea Bowl, Horimishima type; known as "Kimura", Korea, Joseon dynasty, 16th - 17th century (Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)