When was "Lion-dog (Shishi)" created?

This artwork was created early 19th century.

Is "Lion-dog (Shishi)" in the public domain?

Yes, Lion-dog (Shishi) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Lion-dog (Shishi) is Porcelain with incised decoration under celadon glaze (Hizen ware: Hirado type) .

Unknown Artist

early 19th century

Medium

Porcelain with incised decoration under celadon glaze (Hizen ware: Hirado type)

Dimensions

H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); L. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Charles Stewart Smith, 1893

Accession Number

93.3.21