Lacquerware cup for sake, "tuki", and cup stand
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Jun 2005
label: Collection Date
content: 1999
name: label: Collector
content: Masahiro Nomoto
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: Cup: Wood with red lacquer. Bowl shape with small foot. Cup stand: Wood with red lacquer. Flared base, saucer-shaped middle, and small cup-shaped cup holder. According to Chisato Dubreuil, this is used in ceremonies in which millet beer or sake was shared by men women, and gods. Purchased by Masahiro Nomoto at a shop in Kyoto. Purchased for the 1999 NMNH exhibit "Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ainu
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2026093
label: USNM Number
content: E430694-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cup / Cup stand
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Cup Stand
content: 15.5 cm
label: Height - Cup Stand
content: 10 cm
label: Diameter - Cup
content: 11.5 cm
label: Height - Cup
content: 7 cm