Used-Water Container (Kensui)
Brown ceramic vessel with shiny glaze, bulbous body, and short wide mouth. The glaze is darker at the bottom and lighter at the top, with some green and black streaks. The vessel has a small foot at the base. The background is grey, with a shadow cast to the right. The object is titled "Used-Water Container (Kensui)" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-19th century
- Medium
- Stoneware with iron glaze (Takatori ware)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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