Title: Large Baluster Jar with Phoenix and Figure of Hawk on Lid
Object type: Baluster jar
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration, overglaze enamels, and gold (Arita ware, Ko Imari type)
Dimensions: H. 29 1/4 in. (74.3 cm); Diam. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); Diam. of rim 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Diam. of foot 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hawks