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Freshwater Jar (Mizusashi)

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Stoneware with polychrome underglazes (Kyoto ware); wood with black lacquer lid, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
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Title: Freshwater Jar (Mizusashi)
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Stoneware with polychrome underglazes (Kyoto ware); wood with black lacquer lid, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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