染付竹林の七賢文水指|Water Jar (Mizusashi) with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

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Title: 染付竹林の七賢文水指|Water Jar (Mizusashi) with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
Date Created: late 18th century
Physical Dimensions: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Type: Water jar
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45555
Medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under a transparent glaze; lacquer cover with porcelain knob (Hirado ware)
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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