Which statements about Egyptian, Byzantine, and Japanese decorative containers are true?

Question

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

They were made of inexpensive plaster or plastic that was formed in ceramic molds.

They were made of inexpensive plaster or plastic that was formed in ceramic molds.

They could be decorated with symbols, images of people, or with color and patterns.

They could be decorated with symbols, images of people, or with color and patterns.

They had various forms and styles, such as chests, reliquaries, and Oribe ware.

They had various forms and styles, such as chests, reliquaries, and Oribe ware.

They were used for storage within a tomb, for holding relics, or during a tea ceremony.

Answer 1

The following statements are true regarding Egyptian, Byzantine, and Japanese decorative containers:

1. They could be decorated with symbols, images of people, or with color and patterns.
2. They had various forms and styles, such as chests, reliquaries, and Oribe ware.
3. They were used for storage within a tomb, for holding relics, or during a tea ceremony.

The first statement about being made of inexpensive plaster or plastic is incorrect, as these decorative containers were typically crafted from more durable materials like clay, metal, or wood, rather than inexpensive plaster or plastic.