Teapot

MOA: University of British Columbia

3433/14 a-b

Lidded teapot with bamboo handle. The seven-sided teapot has a light grey with black glaze. The rim is unglazed and dark red-brown. The curved handle is attached by a small loop behind the spout, and another on the opposite side of mouth. Each end of the handle is folded back upon itself and secured with a small braided band. The recessed lid has a small knob handle.


  • Type of Item teapot
  • Culture Canadian
  • Material clay, glaze
  • Measurements height 22.5 cm, width 11.7 cm, depth 17.2 cm (part a) height 2.0 cm, diameter 8.0 cm (part b)

  • Creator Charmian Johnson
  • Previous Owner Charmian Johnson
  • Received from Charmian Johnson

  • Made in Vancouver

  • Ownership Date before July 17, 2020
  • Acquisition Date on July 17, 2020

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3433/0014 a-b