Rice bowl

Museum number:
9-23585
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
CB40 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4796
Description:
Object Name: Rice bowl Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 11.6 cm Date: 1950s? Country: People’s Republic of China Description: Decorated with red printed (rubber stamp?) full-form characters in red fret roundels that alternate with green peonies. The characters read: Protect home and nation (保家衛國 baojia weiguo). A red line around the rim intersects the roundel of the “nation” character. Inscription: None. Place of Origin: China Condition: Very good. Acquisition Data: Beijing 2003-2010
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
Beijing
Production place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
2003-2010
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
1950s
Accession date:
February 19, 2016
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Rice bowl, accession number 9-23585, described as Object Name: Rice bowl Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 11.6 cm Date: 1950s? Country: People’s Republic of China Description: Decorated with red printed (rubber stamp?) full-form characters in red fret roundels that alternate with green peonies. The characters read: Protect home and nation (保家衛國 baojia weiguo). A red line around the rim intersects the roundel of the “nation” character. Inscription: None. Place of Origin: China Condition: Very good. Acquisition Data: Beijing 2003-2010

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