Teacups

Museum number:

9-22677a,b

Permalink:

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Accession number:

Acc.4349

Description:

pair of porcelain tea cups; blue on white exterior; house and rock motif on one side, tree on the other; 2 narrow blue bands at base. Greek key design around interior lip, narrow blue band where wall meets base and small motif on bottom.

Donor:

Estate of Elizabeth Huff

Collection place:

Japan

Verbatim coll. place:

Asia, Japan

Culture or time period:

Japanese

Collector:

Elizabeth Huff

Materials:

Porcelain (material)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Porcelain (visual works)

Function:

1.5 Household

Accession date:

August 5, 1988

Context of use:

household

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

Dimensions:

height 6 centimeters and diameter 8 centimeters