Cylindrical jar (ento-gata fukabachi)

ca. 3600 BC

Japanese

Ceramic with incised decoration

11 3/4 in. (29.85 cm)

Diam. top: 6 in.

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Birnbaum in appreciation of Mr. and Mrs. Masahide Doi

97.1

Not currently on view

Resources

Published ReferencesKawano, Kazutaka, Shigeo Iida, Rui Ichimoto, Shogo Osawa, Masanori Kawano, and Ryo Yamamoto. "Survey of Japanese and Oriental Archaeological Works in the Collection of the Seattle Asian Art Museum," MUSEUM, no. 705 (April 2023): 4 (color), 25 (b&w). Tokyo National Museum, 2023.
Cf. 51.40, 51.104, 51.105, 52.119, 56.118, 56.120, 57.39, 59.133, 65.18, 76.35, 88.25, 93.69, 97.1, 99.28.

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