Title: Water Jar for the Tea Ceremony with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove Design
Object type: Water jar
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; lacquer cover; (Hirado ware)
Dimensions: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 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: Men, term: Reading, term: Bamboo