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1989.22.21.1

White porcelain teapot [with lid see 1989.22.21 .2]. [ASh [OPS move] 19/04/2016]


1989.22.21.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
White porcelain teapot [with lid see 1989.22.21 .2]. [ASh [OPS move] 19/04/2016]
Long description
White porcelain teapot [with lid see 1989.22.21 .2]. The teapot is painted dark pink/red with an oval kept white on the side of the body. Within the oval is a floral decoration consisting of pink carnations and green foliage. Handle attached to the side of the body with the spout on the opposite side. There is a gold stripe down the centre of the handle. [ASh [OPS move] 19/04/2016]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Schuyler Jones
PRM source Schuyler Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1989
Date collected
1989
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1989
Materials and processes
Material Porcelain Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Inscribed, Process Thrown, Process Glazed, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 99 mm, Width: max 163 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1989.22.21.1

Search terms: Marriage, Pottery, Food and Drink, Religion, Currency, Writing, Reproduction, Tea Accessory, Amulet, Inscription, Food Accessory, Lid