Thailand
Jarlet, ca.1100 - 1300
Not on view
Stoneware with glaze
Dimensions2 3/8 × 2 5/8 in. (6 × 6.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Soldan, 1986.87
These jarlets were likely made as containers for oil, spices, and ointments. Their shape, glaze, and decoration often mimic large jars and vessels. Once empty, they became decorative elements in many homes.
