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Jar and Lid

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar and lid of enamelled stoneware, painted in greenish brown with various diaper patterns in rectangular compartments.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, enamelled
Brief description
Jar and lid, enamelled stoneware; Japan, Satsuma
Physical description
Jar and lid of enamelled stoneware, painted in greenish brown with various diaper patterns in rectangular compartments.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.1cm
  • Diameter: 27cm
Style
Object history
Purchased from Siegfried Bing (Paris), accessioned in 1875. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
1120&LID-1875

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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