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2024.22.108.6

Plate for water dropper (2024.22.108.5), part of a writing set contained in a box (2024.22.108).

2024.22.108.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Plate for water dropper (2024.22.108.5), part of a writing set contained in a box (2024.22.108).
Long description
Miniature metal circular plate designed for water dropper (2024.22.108.5) to sit in. Plain black with gold rim.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Person
PRM source Sylvia Platt
Date / Period
Date made: Early-Mid 20th Century, uncertain
Date collected
1930 - 1970
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 12 November 2024
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Cast, Process Forged (Metal), Material Pigment, Process Painted
Dimensions
Diameter 42 mm, Height 5 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2024.22.108.6 Other numbers: 50

Search terms: Vessel, Writing, Writing Accessory, Plate

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