17 août 2011
Pillow in the form of a tortoise with raised head, late 13th-14th century. Tran dynasty
Pillow in the form of a tortoise with raised head, late 13th-14th century. Tran dynasty. Stoneware with iron pigment under translucent (underfired) glaze, iron oxide wash on base. H: 9.8 W: 12.1 D: 16.7 cm. Vietnam. F1985.37a-b. Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art
This pillow was excavated from the site of an abandoned Buddhist monastery in Bangkok.
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