Official Gift (Menjo) Tea Jar, 17th century. Shigaraki ware, glazed stoneware, 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (29.8 x 22.2 cm). Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 2014.109.19. Creative Commons-BY.

Official Gift (Menjo) Tea Jar

17th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Vessel
Formatted Medium: Shigaraki ware, glazed stoneware
Medium: shigaraki, ware, glazed, stoneware
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (29.8 x 22.2 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
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Official Gift (Menjo) Tea Jar

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

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