Bowl

Museum number:

9-23614

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21090023614

Alternate number:

CB79 (previous number (collector's original number))

Accession number:

Acc.4796

Description:

Materials: Glazed porcelain Diameter at rim: 16 cm Date: 1967 Country: People’s Republic of China Description: Exterior has register of two alternating patterns. One decal in red shows a woman driving a tractor that has a red flag and a slogan reading: Support Industry (支援工业zhiyuan gongyi). The tractor carries a full load. The other pattern in green shows a sunflower. Interior has red fish alternating with green water grass. Inscription: Kiln mark: “Zi River porcelain factory, Hunan, 1967” (湖南 资江瓷厂Hunan Zijiang cichang 1967). Two characters are embossed in the bowl’s interior: “兆仙zhao xian” Place of Origin: Yiyang, Hunan Province. Condition: Signs of wear Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan. Price? Date: 2003-02-15

Donor:

Alfreda Murck

Collection place:

Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China

Verbatim coll. place:

Panjiayuan Market, Beijing

Production place:

Yiyang, Hunan Province, Southern China

Culture or time period:

Chinese

Collector:

Alfreda Murck

Collection date:

February 15, 2003

Materials:

Ceramic (material)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Bowls (vessels) and Porcelain (visual works)

Function:

1.5 Household

Production date:

1967

Accession date:

February 19, 2016

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

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