Jar with a spiraling pattern, anonymous, c. -3000 - c. -2000

Identification

Title(s)

Jar with a spiraling pattern

Object type

pot

Object number

AK-MAK-1237

Description

Pot van aardewerk met een brede, uitlopende nek en een ronde onderzijde, beschilderd in rood. Op de buik en de nek een spiraalpatroon. Twee chips in de rand.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Ban Chiang

Dating

c. -3000 - c. -2000

Material and Technique

Material

earthenware

Technique

formed / fired / paint

Measurements

height 44.6 cm
diameter 24.3 cm
diameter 31.5 cm
weight 6.9 kg

Subject

What

foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament - AA - stylized

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (purchase kunsthandel Aalderink, 1975)

Acquisition

loan 1975

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; purchased from the dealer Aalderink, Amsterdam, by the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1975;{Note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1975

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Asiatic art in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, p. 150-151, cat.nr. 162
Keuze uit de aanwinsten, p. 123, afb. 12
Cat. tent. Discovery of a lost Bronze Age : Ban Chiang : an exhibition organized by the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, the National Museums Division, Department of Fine Arts, Thailand, 1974.

Persistent URL

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