Vase

13244

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 13244
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Period Kofun
Date Made 6th Century
Section Asian
Materials Clay
Technique Sue Ware | Wheel Made | Incised | Fired
Description

Footed jar (高台付壺). Wheel thrown. Round body. Long narrow neck widens at rim. Raised foot. Incised impressions at neck and shoulder. Gray coarse clay with blackened areas. Late Kofun.

Height 24 cm
Width 19 cm
Depth 3 cm
Credit Line Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Other Number E14 - Other Number

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