Rectangular reddish lacquered pillow with basketry framework and slightly concave sides. The ends of the pillow have been attached to the main body, and both have a panel of lacquered floral decoration. [EH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rectangular reddish lacquered pillow with basketry framework and slightly concave sides. The ends of the pillow have been attached to the main body, and both have a panel of lacquered floral decoration. [EH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]
Geographical reference: China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China; Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups: Japanese
Person: Field collector Community of the Epiphany; PRM source Community of the Epiphany; PRM source Mrs Christopher Ball; PRM source Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford; PRM source Oliver Impey
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1941
Date collected: 1919 - 1941
Acquisition information: Donated: 01/1983 Transferred: 01/1983
Materials and processes: Material Plant Fibre, Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Basketry, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Inscribed, Process Painted, Process Stitched
Dimensions: Height: max 133 mm, Width: max 135 mm, Length: max 382 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1983.2.1