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Kettle

Kinkozan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kettle by Kinkozan. The kettle is made of metal and appears to be silver or gray. It has a curved handle attached to the top and a spout on the right side. The kettle's body is cylindrical with a slightly curved shape. The lid is round and sits on top of the kettle, featuring a small decorative knob. The kettle is decorated with intricate engravings and designs, including a figure on the front. The background of the image is light grey. The kettle sits on a flat surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1780
Medium
Faience with enamels; designs in low relief
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
513 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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