Large Storage Jar

Accession Number
2013/1.338

Title
Large Storage Jar

Artist(s)
Japanese

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
early 20th century

Medium & Support
red brown stoneware, coil built on a wheel

Dimensions
20 in. x 9 in. ( 50.8 cm x 22.86 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Ann Holmes

Physical Description
A vase made of slab on wheel with long bottom and a circular opening at the top. Dark brown with ribbing/striped pattern on the upper half, chatter marks on upper 3"; rolled lip and a greenish brown semi-gloss glaze.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
jar

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
ceramics (object genre)
dishes (vessels)
jar

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