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Water Dropper in the Form of Jurōjin with the Long-Tailed Turtle19th century

Not on view
Small white-glazed porcelain figure of a bearded, seated man wearing a tall conical hat and holding a turtle, with amber-gold glaze accents at the base

Unknown, Water Dropper in the Form of Jurōjin with the Long-Tailed Turtle, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Water Dropper in the Form of Jurōjin with the Long-Tailed Turtle
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with white, brown and blue glazes
Dimensions
2 5/16 x 2 x 1 3/4 in. (5.9 x 5.1 x 4.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
Accession Number
M.2000.173.4
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art