Figure of a Courtesan

early 20th century

Caption

Figure of a Courtesan, early 20th century. Ko-Kiyomizu ware (glazed earthenware), 11 x 5 in. (27.9 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Charles A. Brandon, 81.186. Creative Commons-BY

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Figure of a Courtesan

Date

early 20th century

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Ko-Kiyomizu ware (glazed earthenware)

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

11 x 5 in. (27.9 x 12.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles A. Brandon

Accession Number

81.186

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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