Vase

Museum number:
9-7386
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090007386
Accession number:
Acc.1085
Description:
Vase, porcelain; white crackle glaze; cobalt blue top w/ochre ju-i scepter heads encircling rim; neck band w/incised longevity characters; ochre geometric fret around shoulders; two dragon handles; brown glazed band w/incised horse & wave design near base; incised seal on bottom; h. 43.8 cm. Pair w/9-7385
Donor:
Elizabeth Warder Ellis
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Elizabeth Warder Ellis
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dragons and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1952
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-7386, described as Vase, porcelain; white crackle glaze; cobalt blue top w/ochre ju-i scepter heads encircling rim; neck band w/incised longevity characters; ochre geometric fret around shoulders; two dragon handles; brown glazed band w/incised horse & wave design near base; incised seal on bottom; h. 43.8 cm. Pair w/9-7385
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Vase, accession number 9-7386, described as Vase, porcelain; white crackle glaze; cobalt blue top w/ochre ju-i scepter heads encircling rim; neck band w/incised longevity characters; ochre geometric fret around shoulders; two dragon handles; brown glazed band w/incised horse & wave design near base; incised seal on bottom; h. 43.8 cm. Pair w/9-7385

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