Year collected: [Missing] / Donor: Estate of Elizabeth Huff / Culture or time period: Chinese cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 9-22694, described as very small, porcelain bottle with slightly concave walls flared at base and shoulder. squared shoulder and narrow neck. painted decoration around exterior men drinking tea and conversing. scenes accented with rocks and bamboo.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 9-22703, described as ceramic water dropper or bottle, white with blue decoration. square with small center hole on top surface and small spout on 1 side. top surface decorated with buildings, 2 stylized figures, 2 birds and mountain. each side decorated with narrow line around borders, small "L" in each corner and a floral motif at center. base has an "L" shaped foot on each corner.

Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 9-22702, described as ceramic water dropper or bottle; donut shaped (center hole 2.2cm) with small hole in upper surface and small spout on one side (opposite hole). top surface decorated with mountains, possible figures and water designs. 3 blue figures decorate sides.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22661, described as glazed and decorated ceramic bowl. gray crackled glaze in and outside; outer surface decorated with lion and 3 floral motifs; calligraphic signature on base - all are in blue. narrow blue line at top of rim. 16th century (per donor).

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22659, described as glazed and decorated ceramic bowl; white underglaze; decorated with 4 Chinese characters (blue) in lozenges on exterior separated by bands and linear decoration (red, green, gold). interior has floral border at lip, blue/red/green figures around wall, red and blue narrow bands at bottom enclosing a floral motif (blue). stamp on base.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22670, described as ceramic, glazed and decorated bowl (rice). exterior decorated with a band of murex shells around the wall of the bowl (ca. 4.0cm). 1.5cm band around the lip decorated with repetitive pattern. interior has a narrow blue band around lip and a medallion with seashell at bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22668, described as glazed, decorated, ceramic bowl; dark tan clay with creamy/gray glaze over painted on inner surface with red and green decoration. 1.5cm band around lip with alternating bars (3) and decorated squares bordered by narrow bands top and bottom; floral and fish band around inner wall, large medallion in center with a bird and flowers encircled by a narrow red band. exterior decorated with fine-line, minimal, floral/vine along underside of lip and on outer walls. exposed clay on base and base ring painted black. remnant of a label on base.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22656, described as small, shallow porcelain bowl with small depressed base ring. blue bands and floral with bird in center or interior; 2 narrow bands at interior edge. exterior decorated with wide (0.7cm) hatched band at lip and ring of leaf patterns around wall.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22669, described as porcelain, glazed and decorated bowl: pale blue glaze with blue decoration. exterior: floral motifs alternate with small shrines around the wall of the bowl a scalloped border above the base ring features small vegetal motifs beneath each shrine. pale double blue line finish outer lip and base ring. inner surface pale blue with double blue lines at lip and base of wall. calligraphic symbol in center of bowl bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-22655, described as porcelain bowl (rice bowl); glaze with sepia toned glaze to simulate wood on exterior; interior is gild. 17th century per donor inventory.