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Tea Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown ceramic jar with lid, rounded body, glossy glaze, darker brown and yellow streaks running down from middle, lighter brown base, small knob on top of lid. Tea Jar.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Clay covered with glaze (Seto ware, Tobi kusuri type glaze)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 604 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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