When was "Tea Caddy (Chaire)" created?

This artwork was created late 16th century.

What medium is "Tea Caddy (Chaire)"?

Tea Caddy (Chaire) is Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Bizen ware).

Yes, Tea Caddy (Chaire) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

late 16th century

Medium

Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Bizen ware)

Dimensions

H. 3 in. (7.6 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

Accession Number

2015.300.261a, b