DepartmentAsia

Soup terrine, tureen, Kuzzur

NameSoup terrine, tureen, Kuzzur

Artist or maker Jiwu Wuqie

CultureNuoso (Yi)

Date2007

Place madeLiangshan (Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan Province, China, East Asia, Asia

MediumWood, laquer

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 x 9 13/16 in. (16.5 x 25 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Dr. Andrew Wang, A.2010.3.1.

Object numberA.2010.3.1

DescriptionLow, wide, circular bowl with black interior on flaring black pedestal base. The exterior painted with two large pairs of spirals on each side, connected by a wide geometric band with smaller circular forms centered on both sides. Finely striped, rounded triangles connect the circular forms to the rim and lower body.