"Burst bag" Freshwater Jar
flat bottom; bulbous, slightly flattened bottom section; vertical wide neck with ribs; pair of irregular blocky handles; thick inverted mouth ring; entire piece intentionally asymmetrical/misshapen/slightly collapsed, with broken incised wavy line on bottom section and inherent cracking; green, light brown and tan glaze; brown lacquer cover with faceted top knob
- Date
- late 16th - early 17th century
- In our collection
- since July the 14th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 8 1/4 × 8 11/16 × 8 11/16 in. (20.96 × 22.07 × 22.07 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iga ware; stoneware with natural ash glaze; lacquer cover
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 98% cadmium 2%