Lotus leaf pattern bowl

Southeast Asian Collection

Accession Nr.: 61.355.1
Type: pottery
Date of production:
11 – 12th century
Place of production:
Materials/Techniques: stoneware, celadon glazed on the surface
Dimensions: height: 5.5 cm
diameter: 16.3 cm
Bright coloured, crackled glazed bowl, with five lotus leaf-like patterns carved into the clay in a circle inside the bowl. The object came into the possession of the Hopp Museum as an exchange gift from the Museum of History of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1961.