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Borneo and Beyond: Tribal Arts of Indonesia
from major natural powers to the spirits of individual trees
where a tube of clay was spiralled around base to build up the vessel
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with some pieces featuring polychrome overglaze enamels
Ming Dynasty Pottery Miniature Food Offering Plate treebarkfibrebags Borneo and Beyond: Tribal ArtsMing Dynasty, c. 15501644, China This charming mingqi (spirit good) is a sancai glazed miniature model of an offering plate, adorned with five peachesa symbol of longevity and immortality in Chinese culture. Designed as a funerary object, it would have been placed in a tomb to provide sustenance and blessings for the deceased in the afterlife. The plate, glazed in the traditional sancai palette of green, amber, and cream, showcases the Ming dynasty's