Thai Sawankhalok Brown-Glazed Stoneware Bottle ancestorfigure Offerings and sacrifices sustain the

Offerings and sacrifices sustain the well-being of families and communities

Lampung’s prosperity through pepper cultivation fostered a flourishing of textile art

aligning with the intellectual and introspective spirit of the time

emphasizing the cultural and spiritual significance of textiles within their society

displaying powerful presence despite its weathered condition

Thai Sawankhalok Brown-Glazed Stoneware Bottle ancestorfigure Offerings and sacrifices sustain theAyutthaya Kingdom Period, c. 13001500 AD, Ban Ko Noi Kilns, Sawankhalok, Thailand A superb stoneware bottle of ovoid form, featuring an angular shoulder, cup shaped mouth, splayed foot, and recessed unglazed base. Two decorative loop handles adorn the shoulder, while delicate incised bands encircle the upper body. A light caramel brown glaze covers the upper portion of the vessel, leaving the interior, base, and foot unglazeda hallmark of Sawankhalok