Tea jar
| Title | Tea jar |
|---|---|
| Artist | Tôshiro |
| Date | ca. 1245 13th century |
| Medium | Crackled brown glaze on a clay that has burned very dark; specimen of class known as Manako Tubutsu (Seto ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Rogers Fund, 1925 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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