The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Vessel with Pedestal

Art Object

Program Information

Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts

Program information

Part of a Sunday at the Met held in conjunction with the exhibition Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art, on view May 26, 2012–January 13, 2013, this lecture features Haruo Shirane, the Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University.

Recorded September 30, 2012

The exhibition is made possible by The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation.
The catalogue is made possible by the Richard and Geneva Hofheimer Memorial Fund.

Video/Audio (3)

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Cambodian Rattan: The Sculpture of Sopheap Pich
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Sunday at the Met: Cambodian Rattan Discussion

Sunday at the Met: Cambodian Rattan Discussion
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Sunday at the Met: Cambodian Rattan Performance

Sunday at the Met: Cambodian Rattan Performance
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Vessel with Pedestal

Period:: Late period
Date:: 300 B.C.–200 A.D.
Culture:: Thailand
Medium:: Earthenware with buff slip and red oxide decoration
Dimensions:: H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Diam. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Classification:: Ceramics
Credit Line:: Bequest of Richard Campbell Zahn, 1996
Accession Number:: 1996.265.2

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 244

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