Bowl and Cover

Medium

White porcelain covered with gold (Kairakuen ware)

Dimensions

H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.955a, b