Title: Hand washing basin
Object type: Hanging vase
Date: 1840
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Porcelain decorated in blue; balustrade glazed to resemble pinebark; (Koto ware)
Dimensions: H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); W. sq. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY