Title: Censer in Form of a Rooster Perched on a Rooftop
Object type: Censer
Date: 1700
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Stoneware covered with a thin glaze showing lustre (Bizen ware)
Dimensions: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); L. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Houses, term: Roofs, term: Roosters, term: Leaves, term: Censers