Barrel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Barrel by Unknown. A large ceramic barrel with yellow and green glaze, decorated with floral motifs and designs. The barrel has two distinct sections; the top section is primarily yellow while the bottom section is primarily green. Both sections feature white designs with yellow and blue floral patterns. A horizontal line separates the top and bottom sections. The top and bottom edges of the barrel are yellow with signs of wear and chipped glaze. A crack runs down one side. The background is grey with a shadow behind the barrel.