Lid

97-9-141

From: South China | Thailand | River at Ayutthaya

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 97-9-141
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience South China | Thailand | River at Ayutthaya
Period Qing Dynasty | Ming Dynasty
Date Made 14th Century - Qing Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic
Technique Glazed | Fired | Carved
Iconography Dragon? | Qilin
Description

Lid. Top in amber/brown glaze. Tiny looped handle on top of lid. Raised lip on unglazed underside. Carved decoration of basket weave and low relief figure of dragon or qilin. Hole in center below handle. Bottom gray clay. Irregular in shape with circular impressions on bottom and drips of glaze.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah M. Bekker, 1997
Other Number V50.95.156 - Sarah Bekker and Freer Original List

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