Sue ware: decorated with bird string

Sue ware, decorated with bird string
Sue ware: decorated with bird string
Sue ware: decorated with bird string

Excavated from Iwazu No.1 Tumulus, Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture
7th century
(Lid) Height 11.2cm, Diameter 8.3cm (Jar) Height 27.1cm, Diameter 11.0cm
Okazaki City
 This long-necked jar with a high base is decorated with three animals on the shoulders and a bird on the strap of the lid. The bird is poorly made by twisting clay, and its head is raised high. The animals on the shoulders of the jar appear to be a bird and two dogs, but one of the dogs is shown moving with its head bent down.

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