Title: Vase with Butterflies
Object type: Vase
Date: late 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist:  Katō Tomotarō 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1851–1916
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue, overglaze pink and white slip
Dimensions: H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Gift of Charles Stewart Smith, 1893
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Butterflies