Water Jar with lid

Water Jar with lid

Mizusashi Water Jar used to hold cold water for Chado Tea Ceremony. Green glazed pottery jar with lid. A: Jar rounded bottom and top with straight sides rim curves inward with a ledge on which the lid sits. B: Lid saucer shaped with depression in middle thin curved handle crosses depression. Green glaze covers the top and center portion of the bottom. The underside edge of the lid shows unglazed clay.

1997.030.041