Ornament

Unknown artist

Date: 19th century

Medium: Clay; the tile is covered with a mottled glaze (Takatori ware)

Dimensions: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)

Classification: Ceramics

Culture: Japan

Period: Momoyama (1573–1615) or Edo period (1615–1868)

Themes: Pigeons

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Colman, 1893