Object type: Tea jar
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 18th century
Medium: Clay; metallic glaze running into darker tones (Takatori ware)
Dimensions: H. inc. lid 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. of rim 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Diam. of base 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929