
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Jar
Japan
- Date
- 3rd–7th century
- Medium
- Sue ware, stoneware with flaking ash glaze
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Sue ware such as this jar was shaped on a wheel and fired in kilns reaching above 1800°F. Because they are easily damaged by heat, Sue-ware vessels were primarily intended for storage or decoration rather than cooking. Japan, Asia
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