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Jar

Japanese
Jômon period
14000–8000 B.C.

Medium/Technique Earthenware
Dimensions Height x diameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Accession Number2014.1606
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia

Provenance1960s, sold by Mathias Komor (dealer), New York [see note], to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA; 2014, gift of Sylvan Barnet and the estate of William Burto to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)

NOTE: Possibly the Jomon terracotta jar sold by Komor to the donors on August 30, 1963.