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Asian Art
Box with a Palmette
9th century
Porcelain
applied decoration under glaze (Changsha ware)
2 1/4 × 2 3/4 in. (5.72 × 6.99 cm)
Gift of John Hadley Cox, B.A. 1935
1940.382a-b
Geography:
China
Status:
On view
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Tang dynasty (618–907 C.E.)
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
John Hadley Cox (1913–2005); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
George J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1970), 89, no. 162, ill.
Sadako Ohki and Takeshi Watanabe, Tea Culture of Japan (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2009), 83, no. 6, ill.
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