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Banko Ware Teapot in the Form of a Monk
Banko Ware Teapot in the Form of a Monk
Banko Ware Teapot in the Form of a Monk

Banko Ware Teapot in the Form of a Monk

Artist
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware; overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (height measurement is without handle): 12.5 x 12 x 16.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2009.011.002 a,b
DescriptionMonk shaped teapot with one arm as the spout and the other arm holding a flowering branch that forms one of the two attachment loops for the bamboo handle. Lid is the top of the head with a red headband around the edge and a hair topknot for the finial. Smiling monk is wearing a green robe.
Colour: multi-colour
Status
Not on view
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