Pot à chaux, M.C. 8242 A(13), Entre 1400 et 1700

Date of production: between 1400 and 1700 dating in century: 15th-16th century type(s) of object(s): ceramic, vietnam name(s): pot materials and techniques: stoneware place(s) of execution/realization: vietnam or việt nam dimensions - artwork: height: 12. 8cm diameter: 8. 8cm description: globular body pierced with a circular opening. Figuration of the limestone rock (the body), the trunk of the areca tree (handle) around which the betel branches are wrapped = the three ingredients of the betel quid (lime, areca nut, betel leaf). Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: huet, clément date of acquisition: circa 1950 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 8242 a. Date: Entre 1400 et 1700.