Martavaan uit V.O.C.-schip de 'Witte Leeuw', anonymous, before 1613

Title(s)

Martavaan uit V.O.C.-schip de 'Witte Leeuw'

Object type

• vessel

Object number

NG-1978-127-12126-W

Description

Martavaan uit V.O.C.-schip de 'Witte Leeuw'.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Martaban (possibly)

Dating

before 1613

Material

• stoneware
• porcelain

Measurements

height 79 cm
diameter 44 cm
diameter c. 75 cm

When

• 1613 - 1613

Where

• Sint-Helena

Who

• Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie

Credit line

• Gift of R. Sténuit, Brussel

Acquisition

gift 23-Dec-1977

Copyright

Public domain

• The ceramic load of the "Witte Leeuw" (1613), Christine L. van der Pijl-Ketel, p. 226, cat.nr. 5.2
• Brigitte Borell, 'A true Martaban jar: a Burmese ceramic jar in the Ethnological Museum in Heidelberg, Germany', Artibus Asiae LXXIV (2014), pp. 257-297.