
The Tea Jar by Bernard Leach is a black ceramic jar with a rounded body that is wider at the middle than at the top or bottom. The jar has a rough texture and appears to be made of dark clay. The top of the jar is circular and flat with a small circular indentation. The background of the image is light grey.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Clay covered with glaze (Tanba ware, Satsuma style glaze)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 508 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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