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Kettle (Kama) and Brazier (Furo)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a display titled "Kettle (Kama) and Brazier (Furo)" by artist unknown. The display case sits on a table covered with a white cloth. The case has a black metal frame and three glass or screen sides that are folded out. Inside the case are several ceramic items. A large kettle with a handle on one side sits on a brazier. A long-handled spoon and other items are also inside. On top of the case are two small bowls. One is white with a dark line. The other is dark colored. To the left of the case on the table is a small ceramic plate. To the right of the case on the table is a wicker basket holding several metal tongs and other metal items. To the right of the basket are two small metal rings and a small square black mat. A small ceramic plate sits on the table to the left of the mat. A long decorative trim runs down the center of the table. The walls behind the display are plain and light colored.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Iron
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 416 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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