Jar with human figures and crane

Unknown Artist

late 15th century

Jar with human figures and crane by Unknown Artist

Medium

Stoneware painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Cizhou ware)

Dimensions

H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); W. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Diam. of rim 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); Diam. of foot 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, 1926

Accession Number

26.292.55

Tags

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