Box Item Number: 3445/3 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular white-blue glazed box (part a) with lid (part b). The lid is decorated with a floral motif. The edge and side of the lid and side of the box are scalloped.
History Of Use
Used for storing aromatics, powders, drugs, and pigments.
Item History
- Made in China between 1368 and 1644
- Owned by Karen Nighswander before October 14, 2020
- Received from Karen Nighswander (Donor) on October 14, 2020
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Karen Nighswander
- Received from
- Karen Nighswander (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Creation Date
- between 1368 and 1644
- Ownership Date
- before October 14, 2020
- Acquisition Date
- on October 14, 2020
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3445/0003 a-b