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        "tombstone": "Water Container (lid), 1991. Okami Sh\u016bji (Japanese, b. 1953). Stoneware with applied glaze (Shigaraki style); diameter: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); with cover: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of T. Dixon Long, 1995.6.b",
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        "title": "Water Container (lid)",
        "creation_date": "1991",
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        "department": "Japanese Art",
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        "type": "Ceramic",
        "measurements": "Diameter: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); with cover: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.)",
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                    "id": 287723,
                    "title": "Reeds and Geese: Japanese Art from the Collection of George Gund III",
                    "description": "<i>Reeds and Geese: Japanese Art from the Collection of George Gund III</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 21-September 3, 2017).",
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        "description": "Water containers (<em>mizusashi</em>) and teabowls (<em>chawan</em>) are two important tools for the practice of drinking Japanese powdered green tea (<em>macha</em>). The mizusashi contains the fresh cold water used to make the tea. Okami Sh\u016bji was born in Tokyo, but founded his kiln in 1986 in Yamanashi prefecture, to the west of Tokyo where he continues to produce Shigaraki-style vessels.",
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            "Water Container (Mizusashi) (lid)"
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-01 06:52:02.098000"
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