Wagtail jar
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
Datec.1660-80
MediumPorcelain with underglaze blue
DimensionsOverall: 5.7 × 6.4 cm (2 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)
DescriptionSmall blue and white wagtail bird that opens to be a box or jar
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG20.9.3a-b
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainSometsukeCollections
Status
Not on view18th-19th century
Object number: G01.2.104a-b
c.1690-1720; cover 19th/20th century
Object number: G01.2.84a-b
Artist / Maker: Fürstenberg Porcelain Company
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.1059