Description
Dating from the early Epi-Jomon period (ca. 2,000 years ago), this pottery vessel has a bear design, with the bear looking as if it is peeking into the vessel. The bear’s coat, claws and other details are elaborately rendered.
Data source
Hokkaido Digital Museum
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Last updated
July 14, 2026