Side Dish (Mukōzuke) with Wisteria Design

Side Dish (Mukōzuke) with Wisteria Design

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

The simplicity of design, stiffness of shape, and color of the copper glaze reveal this piece to be a revival of Oribe ware. In the nineteenth century, many kilns started replicating earlier wares; the Oribe style was particularly popular.


Asian Art

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Met's collection of Asian art—more than 35,000 objects, ranging in date from the third millennium B.C. to the twenty-first century—is one of the largest and most comprehensive in the world. Each of the many civilizations of Asia is represented by outstanding works, providing an unrivaled experience of the artistic traditions of nearly half the world.