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Tea Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown ceramic tea jar with a white lid, cylindrical shape and slightly rounded edges, dark brown and black glaze with a diagonal line separating the two colors, white lid with a small circular indentation in the center.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Paste covered with glaze (Takatori ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
486 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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