Tea Caddy (Chaire)
Unknown Artist
ca. 1500
Medium
Brown clay, mottled, thick brown glaze streaked with light brown (Ko Seto ware)
Dimensions
H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification
Ceramics
Culture & Period
Japan · Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession Number
29.100.646
Rights
Public Domain