Flower container

Physical Description:

H: 16 cm

Notes:

Possibly Southeast Asian not Korean. The container has a metal ring for hanging. The box has the signature Soeki (Rikyu) in his hand. Protective cloth bag is said to have been sewn by Rikyu's wife Soon.

Variant Titles:

Hanaire
花入

Associated Names:

Sen no Rikyu 千利休, 1522-1591 (owner) [Contributor]

Topics:

Ceramics -- Korea -- Choson dynasty, 1392-1910 -- (YVRC)
Japanese tea ceremony -- (LC)

Accession Number:

MY3092A

Genre:

containers: vessels: vases (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan Personal Collection)

Source Note:

Chanoyu Quarterly, No. 62, p. 21-22

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Collection of the Sen Family

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 317047

OID:

586646

PID:

digcoll:2063080