Caption:
Cinerary Urn: Sueki Ware, first half of 9th century. Japan, Heian Period (794-1185). Stoneware with slight natural ash glaze; diameter: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); overall: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); without cover: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.); diameter without lid: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.).