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Tea Leaf Jar with Four Lugs, Named“Ruson Tsubo”

Tea Leaf Jar with Four Lugs, Named“Ruson Tsubo”
Ceramic,with yellowish brown glaze
16th century
Gift of Ii Family

Jar for storing tea leaves for chanoyu. Tea jars like this example were known as Luzon jars, because they were imported via Luzon, Philippines.

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