Blue and White Molded Parrot Bowls
Datelate 15th - early 16th century
Maker
Vietnamese
Label TextEvery piece of the quarter million ceramic wares salvaged from inside the Hoi An shipwreck had to be desalinized to preserve them following exposure to oxygen. It was then someone’s job to match the thousands and thousands of covers to their boxes.
Object number2000.122
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Chronicles of a Global East, Oct. 20, 2022 - Oct. 22, 2023.Credit LineMary and Cheney Cowles, the Margaret E. Fuller Fund, and the 1999 Maryatt Gala Fund
Dimensions3 1/2" wide
MediumCeramic
Vietnamese
ca. late 15th-early 16th century
Object number: 2000.146