Object type: Tea jar
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Raku Tannyu
Artist bio: Japanese, 1795–1854
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1810
Medium: Clay; iridescent red glaze over gray underglaze (Raku ware)
Dimensions: H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Accession year: 1936