Pillow
Datelate 13th-early 14th century
Maker
Chinese
Label TextInscribed with Fuyuan wangjia zhao ("Made by the Wang family of Fuyuan"), this rectangular pillow is decorated with narrative scenes executed in black. The scenes may have derived from woodblock printed illustrations of popular literature and drama.
Object number47.114
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Glaze, Pattern and Image: Decoration in Chinese Ceramics", September 7, 2002 - November 19, 2002
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, "Chinese Art: A Seattle Perspective", December 22, 2007 - July 26, 2009 (12/22/2007 - 7/26/2009)Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions5 x 15 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (12.7 x 39.37 x 18.1 cm)
MediumStoneware with black decoration on white slip
ceramic and slip
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