Title: Jar with Winged Animals over Waves
Object type: Jar
Date: mid-15th century
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Medium: Porcelain with cobalt blue under a transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 14 in. (35.6 cm); Diam.14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); Diam. of rim 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. of foot 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 2010
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Animals, term: Waves