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2024.20.89

Porcelain sherd.


2024.20.89

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Collection type
Object
Description
Porcelain sherd.
Long description
Porcelain sherd; originally part of the base of a bowl or plate. The plain sherd is a natural colour with a Chinese character printed in black on its interior. The interior base of the sherd is glazed.
Geographical reference
China (Manufactured)
Asia > Eastern Asia > China (Manufactured)
Cultural groups
Geser-Gorom
Person
PRM source Roy Ellen
Field collector Roy Ellen
Date / Period
Date made: Before 10/04/1986
Date collected
10/04/1986
Acquisition information
Donated: 14 August 2024
Materials and processes
Material Porcelain Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Moulded, Process Printed, Process Glazed
Dimensions
Length 125 mm, Width 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2024.20.89 Other numbers: 1986.26

Search terms: Pottery, Vessel, Bowl, Plate