Matcha Tea Set

Name/Title

Matcha Tea Set

Entry/Object ID

E-301-AB

Description

A matcha bowl in a wooden box with black writing and a red symbol on top. The bowl is a shiny black with bits of brown and red. The bottom has a backwards "4" carved into it. The matcha tea whisk is in a cardboard box with a green label. The whisk has a bamboo handle and the main part of the whisk is bamboo split into many pieces and curled at the bottom.

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Ethnography
Anthropology

Acquisition

Accession

22.05.05

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Matcha Bowl

Dimension Description

Matcha Bowl

Height

6 in

Width

6 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Matcha Whisk

Length

4-1/4 in

Dimension Description

Matcha Whisk Box

Height

2-1/4 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Color

Black, Brown, Red, Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

The cardboard box of the matcha whisk is squished and falling apart a bit. The matcha bowl box has a black smudge on the lid.