Tea jar by Shino Ienobu. Crackled glaze tea jar with lid, black character markings on the body. The jar has a wide mouth and a small knob on top of the lid. The body of the jar is cylindrical with a slight narrowing at the bottom. The glaze is cracked and has a light gray color with dark gray lines. The base of the jar is unglazed and dark in color. The background is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1480
- Medium
- Clay burned brown and dark, design on crackled ground; ivory lid (Mino ware, Shino type)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 344 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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