When was "Covered Jar" created?

This artwork was created ca. first half of the 16th century.

Is "Covered Jar" in the public domain?

Yes, Covered Jar is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Covered Jar is Porcelain with carved, pierced, and relief decoration, in the biscuit and under colored glazes.

Unknown Artist

ca. first half of the 16th century

Medium

Porcelain with carved, pierced, and relief decoration, in the biscuit and under colored glazes

Dimensions

H. 18 5/16 in. (46.5 cm); Diam. 15 in. (38.1 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1960

Accession Number

61.200.15a, b