H x W x D (assembled): 7.5 × 10 × 10 cm (2 15/16 × 3 15/16 × 3 15/16 in)
Style:
Zhangzhou ware
Type:
Container
Origin:
Zhangzhou kilns, Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China
Date:
late 16th-early 17th century
Period:
Ming dynasty
Provenance:
From 1966-70 to 2014
Joan Feldman, acquired in the Philippines between 1966 and 1970. [1]
From 2014
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Joan Feldman, Potomac, Maryland. [2]
Notes:
[1] The box was acquired in the Philippines by Mrs. Joan Feldman and her late husband, Horace, when they lived in Manila for a State Department posting. See Curatorial Remarks 1 and 3 in the object record.
[2] See Deed of Gift, object file, Collections Management Office.