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Stemmed Glass Cup for Sake

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass cup with a stem, conical bowl, and narrow base. Wide mouth with a thin rim, slightly flared. Stem is thick and short, attached to a flat, circular base. Background transitions from black at the top to white at the bottom, with a gradient of gray in between. Centered. Stemmed Glass Cup for Sake by Kuwagata Masakazu.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th–first half 19th century
Medium:
Translucent glass
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
469 × 625 px
Museum record:
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