Greenware box with lotus flower

Details

• Title

  Greenware box with lotus flower

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Zhejiang province › Yue kiln-sites (place of creation)

• Date

  8th - 10th century AD (AD 701 - 1000)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with carved decoration under a green glaze; glazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  carved;

  glazed

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › lid;

  container › box

• Dimensions

  with lid 4.8 cm (height)
  without lid 3 cm (height)
  10.2 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.326

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