Jar with lid

Museum number:
9-22619a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4349
Description:
small porcelain jar (a) with lid (b) mottled brown and ochre glaze inside and out. jar has a low squat belly on a convex neck on which sits a small lid, glazed as the pot is glazed but with a small decorative element of clay on top.
Donor:
Estate of Elizabeth Huff
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Asia, Japan (?) Attributed Japan; Ira Jacknis 7/6/2010
Collector:
Elizabeth Huff
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location) and Porcelain (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
August 5, 1988
Context of use:
decorative or personal
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
diameter 7 centimeters and height 5.3 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Jar with lid, accession number 9-22619a,b, described as small porcelain jar (a) with lid (b) mottled brown and ochre glaze inside and out. jar has a low squat belly on a convex neck on which sits a small lid, glazed as the pot is glazed but with a small decorative element of clay on top.

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