Water Jar (Mizusashi) with Geometric Patterns

Unknown Artist

ca. mid-19th century

Water Jar (Mizusashi) with Geometric Patterns by Unknown Artist

Medium

Stoneware with polychrome enamels and gold over finely crackled glaze (Satsuma ware)

Dimensions

H. incl. lid 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); D. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · late Edo (1615–1868)-early Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923

Accession Number

23.225.350a, b

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