Pierced jar in the shape of a basket with two crabs and a conch
anonymous
c. 1875 - c. 1899
Medium
turning
Dimensions
8.3; 12.1; 9.3; 11.2
About this artwork
…; collection Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, from whom on loan to the museum, 1983{Note RMA.}
About the Artist
anonymous
In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...