Jar

Medium

Clay covered with a smooth glaze (Takatori ware, Agano type)

Dimensions

H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); Diam. of rim 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. of base 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Colman, 1893

Accession Number

93.1.148a, b