What medium is "Paperweight in the Shape of Embankment Baskets and Turtles"?

Paperweight in the Shape of Embankment Baskets and Turtles is Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hirado ware).

Is "Paperweight in the Shape of Embankment Baskets and Turtles" in the public domain?

Yes, Paperweight in the Shape of Embankment Baskets and Turtles is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

This artwork was created late 18th–early 19th century.

Unknown Artist

late 18th–early 19th century

Medium

Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hirado ware)

Dimensions

H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Charles Stewart Smith, 1893

Accession Number

93.3.268

Rights

Public Domain