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Flask in the shape of Chinese meiping with impressed decoration of chrysanthemum scrolls

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Provenance

Lent by Miss Theodora Lyman, Feb. 26, 1915. The John Lyman Collection.

Credit Line

The John Pickering Lyman Collection—Gift of Miss Theodora Lyman

Japanese, Kamakura period, 14th century

Dimensions

25 cm (9 13/16 in.)

Accession Number

19.880

Medium or Technique

Ko-seto (Old Seto) type; stoneware with ash glaze

Collections

Asia

Classifications

Ceramics, Pottery, Stoneware