Sue ware: Teihei hanging jar

Sue ware, Teihei hanging jar
Sue ware: Teihei hanging jar
Sue ware: Teihei hanging jar

Excavated from Senbikiyotokuji Tumulus, Seki-shi, Gifu
6th century
Height 31.7cm, Mouth diameter 11.0cm, Body diameter 16.8cm x 26.4cm
Yotokuji Temple
 Teihei were used until the end of the Kofun period, and although there are differences in the shape of the ears, the basic form has not changed. This large Teihei dates from the early 6th century and has three ears on its shoulders. It is a representative example of early Teihei.

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