Tea jar

Medium

Clay, almost black glaze with brown overglaze (Takatori ware)

Dimensions

H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.648