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Water Jar: Ko Tamba ware · Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573) · Articious

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Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573), Water Jar: Ko Tamba ware

Water Jar: Ko Tamba ware

Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573) · mid-1500s · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Maker: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Date: mid-1500s
Medium: stoneware with natural green ash glaze (Tamba ware)
Dimensions: Overall: 44.3 x 34.9 cm (17 7/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Place of origin: Japan
Held by: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · Not on view
Credit line: Anonymous Gift

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