Large Jar
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Large Jar

TitleLarge Jar
Dateearly 19th century 19th century
MediumPottery decorated in polychrome enamels (Agano ware)
ClassificationCeramics
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Large Jar” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 19th century. It is executed in pottery decorated in polychrome enamels (agano ware) and classified as ceramics. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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