Parrot Cup from the Hoi An Shipwreck
Artist
Unknown Artist
Datec.1500
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware, porcelaneous; glaze, white; underglaze, blue;
DimensionsOverall: 3.5 × 9.8 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Barry Till
Object number2013.006.001
DescriptionCup is shaped like a peach with a parrot curled around the exterior at one side forming a handle; underglaze blue decoration includes details on the bird, an insect motif on the exterior of bowl and blossom motifs on interior.Status
Not on view
