Ewer

Description

Ewer of dark red earthenware with a white slip and a transparent yellow glaze, four loop handles and a curved spout: Japan, probably Owari province, Seto, 1870-1885

Museum reference

A.1956.1306

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Ewer

Production information

Seto-shi, Aichi-ken, Japan, East Asia

Date

Late 19th century

Materials

Earthenware

Physical description

Dark red earthenware, transparent yellow glaze, white slip

Associations

Previous owner: Alexander, William Cleverly, 1840 - 1916