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Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a white jar with a narrow opening at the top and a wide, rounded body. The jar features a black floral design on its surface. The floral design includes leaves and flowers, as well as fruit. The jar sits on a white surface and has a white background. The artist of the jar is not visually identifiable in the image. The jar's title is "Jar".

Artwork Details

Date
1620
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue (Arita ware, Imari type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
561 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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