Water Dropper in the Form of the Goddess of Music, Benten with Her Lute

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Water Dropper in the Form of the Goddess of Music, Benten with Her Lute

Alternate Title: Hirado Mikawachi yaki sometsuke Benten kata suiteki

Japan, 19th century
Ceramics
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with blue underglaze
2 5/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (5.9 x 3 x 3.5 cm)
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman (M.2000.173.8)
Not currently on public view