When was "Covered Jar" created?

This artwork was created first half of the 17th century.

Is "Covered Jar" in the public domain?

Yes, Covered Jar is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Covered Jar is Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels.

Unknown Artist

first half of the 17th century

Medium

Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels

Dimensions

H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. of base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · late Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.7a, b