Title: Covered censer In form of Shishi
Object type: Covered censer
Date: 1780
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: White porcelain, boldly chiseled (Hirado ware)
Dimensions: H. (with cover) 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm); L. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 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: Mythical Creatures, term: Censers