Jar
1625-1700 (made)
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Wide-mouthed jar with cylindrical body narrowing at the foot and neck; two loop handles; the body decorated with two bands of combed vertical wavy lines, over a band of formal leaves; around the shoulder and neck there are two bands of Greek key patterning over a band of scrolls.
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Materials and techniques | Glazed stoneware with impressed and slip-filled decoration |
Brief description | Jar, glazed earthenware with white inlaid decoration; Japan, Karatsu kilns, 1625-1700 |
Physical description | Wide-mouthed jar with cylindrical body narrowing at the foot and neck; two loop handles; the body decorated with two bands of combed vertical wavy lines, over a band of formal leaves; around the shoulder and neck there are two bands of Greek key patterning over a band of scrolls. |
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Accession number | C.451-1922 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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