id: 154242 accession number: 1988.56.a share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.56.a updated: 2022-01-04 17:04:57.720000 Tea Caddy (Chaire), 1500s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392-1573). Negoro lacquer on wood; diameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1988.56.a title: Tea Caddy (Chaire) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1500s creation date earliest: 1500 creation date latest: 1599 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Japan, Muromachi period (1392-1573) technique: Negoro lacquer on wood department: Japanese Art collection: Japanese Art type: Lacquer find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Triumph of Japanese Style: 16th Century Art in Japan opening date: 1991-10-19T04:00:00 The Triumph of Japanese Style: 16th Century Art in Japan. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19-December 1, 1991). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * Cleveland Museum of Art, 1989: Year in Review 1988.
Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991: Triumph of Japanese Style.
Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 120); March 4, 2003 - July 22, 2003. --- PROVENANCE (London Gallery, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1988 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1988- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: Negoro is a lacquer technique, named after the Negoro temple in Japan, in which several layers of red lacquer are applied over a black lacquer undercoating. Through years of handling, a natural surface of red and black random patterns emerges, an aesthetic highly prized by the Japanese. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Cunningham, Michael R. The Triumph of Japanese Style: 16th-Century Art in Japan. Cleveland, OH: Published by the Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with the Indiana University Press, 1991. page number: Reproduced: p. 122 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.56.a/1988.56.a_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.56.a/1988.56.a_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1988.56.a/1988.56.a_full.tif