Yuhuchun bottle
Dateca. late 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 number2000.125
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Chronicles of a Global East, Oct. 20, 2022 - Oct. 22, 2023.Published References"Art of Asia Acquired by North American Museums, 2000-2001," in the Archives of Asian Art, Vol. 53 (2002/2003), p. 111-125, illus no. 49.Credit LineGift of Mary and Cheney Cowles
Dimensions12 x 5 1/2 inches
MediumCeramic
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