Tea jar
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Period:
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Edo period (1615–1868)
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Date:
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ca. 1800 (?)
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Culture:
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Japan
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Medium:
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Slender ovoid with flat shoulder, short neck and everted lip; brown clay; reddish gray glaze with dark brown splash; repaired with gold lacquer (Seto ware)
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Dimensions:
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H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
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Classification:
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Ceramics
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Credit Line:
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The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
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Accession Number:
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36.120.607a, b
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