Teacup

Museum number:
9-22680
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Accession number:
Acc.4349
Description:
ceramic tea cup, white ground with blue, brush painted iris design (4) on exterior wall. 2 narrow blue lines around base. plain exterior. 18th century suggested by collector.
Donor:
Estate of Elizabeth Huff
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Asia, Japan
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Collector:
Elizabeth Huff
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Teacups
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
August 5, 1988
Context of use:
household
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 6 centimeters and diameter 7.3 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Teacup, accession number 9-22680, described as ceramic tea cup, white ground with blue, brush painted iris design (4) on exterior wall. 2 narrow blue lines around base. plain exterior. 18th century suggested by collector.

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