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Fragment of a Vessel or Votive Plaque

Asian Art

MEDIUM Soapstone?
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS
DIMENSIONS length: 11/16 in. (1.7 cm)
COLLECTIONS Asian Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 2021.1.112
CREDIT LINE Bequest of Dr. Samuel Eilenberg
PROVENANCE Prior to 1998, provenance not yet documented; by 1998, acquired by Samuel Eilenberg of New York; 1998, bequeathed by Samuel Eilenberg to the Brooklyn Museum; April 6, 2021, accessioned by the Brooklyn Museum.
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CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Fragment of a very thin piece of stone, etched with a leaf-like shape in cross-hatching. Possibly a fragment of a stone vessel or votive plaque.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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