Wide-mouthed Oil Jar (kayatsubo)

globular jar with short neck and slot for handle; wide mouth; broad, flat base; dark, almost black glaze with patch of ochre coloring on side

Date

c. 1750

In our collection

since December the 25th, 2010 up to now

Dimensions

6 1/8 × 7 15/16 × 8 in. (15.56 × 20.16 × 20.32 cm)

Location

G223

Medium

Tanba ware; stoneware with natural ash glaze

Price

Composition