Covered Food Container

Attributed to Ogata Kenzan

Caption

Attributed to Ogata Kenzan (Japanese, 1663–1743). Covered Food Container, 19th century. Earthenware with polychrome decoration, 2 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (7 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster, 87.189.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Covered Food Container

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Earthenware with polychrome decoration

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

2 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (7 x 14 x 14 cm)

Signatures

Kenzan, on base.

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster

Accession Number

87.189

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