Bracelet, c. 1000 BCE, Thailand. Conch Shell, 10.8 x 10.2 x 1.7 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, Gift of the Asian Art Council, 2001.6.5.1. Before the adoption of jade, metal, and beads for fine jewelry, in much of Southeast Asia polished shell was the...

Jar, c. 1000 BCE, Thailand. Earthenware with impressed designs, 22.5 x 23.97 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, the Helen Jones Fund for Asian Art, and the Suzanne S. Roberts Fund for Asian Art, 2000.204.4.

Ceremonial vessel, c. 1000-300 BCE. Thailand. Earthenware with impressed designs, 24.9 x 20.96 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, the Helen Jones Fund for Asian Art, and the Suzanne S. Roberts Fund for Asian Arte, 2000.204.3...

Ceremonial vessel in the form of a Water Buffalo, 1000-300 BCE, Thailand. Earthenware with impressed designs, 33 x 38.7 x 18.4 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, the Helen Jones Fund for Asian Art, and the Suzanne S....

Funerary Offering Jar, 1000-500 BCE, Thailand. Slip coated earthenware with burnished surface, 32.1 x 38.74 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Helen Jones Fund for Asian Art, 2000.82.2. In the late 1960s, a hoard of pots was unearthed at the village...