Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box
Covered persimmon-formed box

On view

South Asian Art
Princeton Collects

Covered persimmon-formed box,

14th–16th century

Thai
Sukhothai period, 1238–1351 | Ayutthaya Kingdom, 1350–1767
2022-129 a-b

Information

Title
Covered persimmon-formed box
Dates

14th–16th century

Medium
Sangkhalok ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze iron-brown slip; with cloudy, pale blue glaze
Dimensions
h. 8.3 × diam. 10.6 cm (3 1/4 × 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert D. Mowry in honor of Arthur W. Asbury
Object Number
2022-129 a-b
Place Made

Asia, Thailand

Culture
Thai
Type
ceramics, boxes (containers)

Purchased by Robert D. Mowry (b. 1945) at [Skinner Auction House, Marlborough, Massachusetts], 1988; collection of Robert D. Mowry, 1988–2022; gifted to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2022.

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