Jar, 3rd-7th century, Unknown Japanese, 6 5/8 × 6 7/16 × 6 3/8 in. ( × × cm), Sue ware; stoneware with flaking ash glaze, Japan, 3rd-7th century, Sue ware such as this jar was shaped on a wheel and fired in kilns reaching above 1800°F. Because they are easily damaged by heat, Sue-ware vessels were primarily intended for storage or decoration rather than cooking

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