Large Jar

1400s Overall: 43.8 x 38.1 cm (17 1/4 x 15 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.191

The orange color of this jar comes from iron in the clay. Natural ash glaze settled on the vessel during firing. Originally intended for grain storage, rustic containers like this one were also prized by tea enthusiasts, who appreciated the uncalculated beauty of the glaze and...

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