“Tea jar” is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Tea jar

Tea jar

TitleTea jar
MediumBlack lacquer with red design
ClassificationLacquer
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineH. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Tea jar” is a work of unattributed authorship. It is executed in black lacquer with red design and classified as lacquer. 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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Updated 2026-09-05