Detail of a Japanese Armorial Plate in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 2010

Armorial plate

Period: Edo period (1615–1868)

Date: ca. 1690

Culture: Japan

Medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration and gold (Arita ware, Ko Imari type)

Dimensions: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Diam. 21 15/16 in. (55.7 cm); Diam. of foot: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)

Classification: Ceramic

Credit Line: Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000

Accession Number: 2002.447.79

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