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Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a gray Jar by Bernard Leach. The jar is bulbous with a narrow neck and a lid. The jar is predominantly gray with darker gray and black speckles. The lid is also gray and has a small circular indentation on top. The jar appears to be made of ceramic or stoneware material. The background of the image is light grey.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Clay covered with glaze and splashes (Kyoto kiln)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
581 × 624 px
Museum record:
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