Water Container (Mizusashi) with Riverscape
Cleveland Museum of Art

Water Container (Mizusashi) with Riverscape

late 1500s–early 1600s

Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide slip decoration (Mino ware, Shino type) and lacquer lid (modern replacement)
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The water this container held during a tea gathering was used to fill the <em>kama</em>, or iron pot in which the water is heated.

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