Cooking vessel
Cooking vessel
Cooking vessel
Cooking vessel

Currently not on view

Cooking vessel,

ca. 2500 BCE

Japanese
Early Jōmon period, ca. 5000–3500 BCE
y1994-72

Information

Title
Cooking vessel
Dates

ca. 2500 BCE

Medium
Ceramic with cord-mark & impressed decoration
Dimensions
h. 21.0 cm., diam. 19.8 cm. (8 1/4 x 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift from the collection of Millard Meiss, Class of 1926, and Margaret L. Meiss
Object Number
y1994-72
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Period
Early Jomon
Type
vessels for cooking food, ceramics
Materials
ceramic
Techniques
impressing, cord marking
Subject
archaeological objects, cord marking

–1994 Millard and Margaret Meiss, by bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1994.

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