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Takahashi Keiten Unryu Kama Tea Kettle
Living National Treasure, Tea Ceremony Utensil

Tea Utensil Rikyu Six Types, Unryu Kama Style
Furogama (brazier kettle), Tsutsumigama (cylindrical kettle), Made by Takahashi Keiten

A cast iron tea kettle made with traditional casting techniques, featuring a raised relief pattern.

- Material: Iron
- Design: Raised relief pattern
- Accessories: Wooden box, instruction manual

Artist's History
First exhibition at Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition)
Selected seven more times since then
Japan Flower Vase and Tea Ceremony Exhibition
Yomiuri Shimbun Award
Kettle presented to His Majesty the Emperor during his visit to Yamagata Prefecture
10th Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
Japan Crafts Association Chairman's Award
Small and Medium Enterprise Exhibition
Minister of International Trade and Industry Award
18th Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition piece
Purchased by the Agency for Cultural Affairs
12th Japan Traditional Crafts New Works Exhibition
Japan Crafts Association Award
23rd Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
NHK Chairman's Award
Shigeki Saito Cultural Award
Kettle presented to His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince during his visit to Yamagata Prefecture
Kettle presented to His Imperial Highness Prince Hitachi during his visit to Yamagata Prefecture
Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
Judge and Examiner
Served as Examiner five times
Full Member, Japan Crafts Association
Councilor, Metalworking Division
Miyagakyo Keiten

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