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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-23613, described as Description: Three books－the Three Constantly Read Articles, against the background of sunflowers and green leaves. Bowl string on the rim and base, color imitating gold.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-23611, described as Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 16 cm Date: 1968-1972 Country: People’s Republic of China Description: A blue truck flying a red flag speeds through rural countryside. Trees on the right in the foreground, distant trees and mountain on the left. Inscription: Go to the countryside (志在农村 zhi zai nongcun). Kiln mark: “Jingdezhen, China” (中国景德镇CHINA Zhongguo Jingdezhen CHINA) Place of Origin: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province Condition: Good Acquisition Data: Beijing, probably Panjiayuan. 2001-2005

Hearst Museum object titled Coffee pot, accession number 9-23553a,b, described as Tall tea or coffee pot. Decorated with color lithograph of landscape with bus, thick pines, and Revolutionary monument to martyrs at Jingang Mountain, Jiangxi Province (this identification by Pan Gang). The stele is said to be taller than the one in Tiananmen Square. Gold bowstring around rim, spout, and lid as well as gold line on integrated handle. Lemon-yellow band around collar. Small landscape on back shows three figures with red flag standing on bridge. Lower quarter of pot tapers in and is fluted (cf. the train cup CM67 w/ similar detailing). Each item in the set (teapot, cups and saucers catalogued below) has a different seal at lower right of picture. Rather than the name of the site, they are the names of individual craftsmen: Ciping 茨坪, Heshu 荷樹, Mi Shachong 米砂沖.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 9-23393, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Mug, accession number 9-23490, described as Hand-potted. Hand-painted decal of two figures, one sitting and one standing, under tall bamboos; stacked rocks to left side. Inscription: Jade bamboo in the forest (林中玉竹Lin zhong yuzhu). Kiln mark: “Product 1 of No. five ceramic art production cooperative, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province” (江西省景市第五瓷器工兿生產合作社出品Jiangxi sheng jing shi di wu ciqi gongyi shengchan hezuoshe chupin 1)

Hearst Museum object titled Mug, accession number 9-23492, described as Hand-potted. Hand painted landscape with a figure sitting on a riverbank looking out to two sail boats on the river. Four poorly written characters on back. Inscription: “Prosperous, …?” (繁荣?? fanrong ?) Kiln mark: “Product of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi” (江西景德镇出品Jiangxi Jingdezhen chupin)

Hearst Museum object titled Mug, accession number 9-23537, described as Color decal of the white Dagoba in Beihai park, Beijing. Two figures, dwarfed by the Buddhist monument, stand in the foreground.

Hearst Museum object titled Mug, accession number 9-23489, described as Hand-potted. Hand-painted decal of rural landscape with two small houses in the middle. Empty boat is moored at shore. Inscription: “Lake brilliance, mountain color” (湖光山色 huguang shanse). Kiln mark: “Product 3 of No. five ceramic art production cooperative, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province” (江西省景市第五瓷器工艺生產合作社出（3）品 Jiangxi sheng jingshi di wu ciqi gongyi shengchan hezuoshe chu (3) pin).

Hearst Museum object titled Mug, accession number 9-23493, described as The body is hand painted with a landscape with blossoming trees or autumn foliage. On the reverse, a poem inscription. Inscription: “The lake’s brilliance reaches to the blue sky, sufficient for pure splendor” (湖光连天碧,止足有清辉 hu guang lian tian bi, zhizu you qinghuii). Red circular kiln mark on foot: “Product of no. seven ceramic factory, Jingdezhen” (景德鎮第七瓷廠出品 Jingdezhen di qi cichang chupin)

Hearst Museum object titled Mug, accession number 9-23488, described as The top register has a decal band of repeated pink flowers. Below, there are two inscriptions, each arranged in two rows. Inscription: The front of the mug reads: “New Light Underwear Dyeing Plant award at 1957 plant competition” (新光内衣染织厂一九五七年厂际竞赛奖 Xinguang neiyi ranzhi chang yi jiu wu qi nian changji jingsai jiang). The inscription on the back reads: “Build Socialism” (建设社会主义 jianshe shehui zhuyi). Kiln mark: “Product of Fourth Ceramic Industry Commune, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi” (江西景德镇市第四瓷器工業社出品 Jiangxi Jingdezhen shi di si ciqi gongyeshe chupin). Inscriptions contain a couple of simplified characters that were issued in 1956 and subsequently withdrawn.