Box
About this object
Narrative
Collected in Ujung Pandang, Indonesia, but said to be of Thai manufacture.
Physical description
Light grey, circular clay ceramic box (parts a-b). The body of the base (part a) has a slight taper at the bottom and a tall slightly flared foot. The outside edge of the rim is flat while the inside is raised and slightly rounded. The lid (part a) is domed with a few circular ribs surrounding a central triangular shaped knob. Both parts are detailed with faded black, blue and orange crisscross pattern along with vertical and horizontal stripes.
Date Made
1400 ?-1500 ?
Date Acquired
23 Jul 2008
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Part a: 6.9 cm x 11.2 cm
part b: 4.5 cm x 11.2 cm
Object Number
2707/4 a-b