The Burke Collection
Incense burner (hiire, 火入れ) with three birds
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Catalogue information

Momoyama period, 16th century

Hizen (肥前) ware, Karatsu (唐津) type; stoneware with underglaze iron oxide

H. 10.2 cm (4 in.)

Donated to the Minneapolis Institute of Art by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015