Bottle
- Museum number:
- 9-22703
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090022703
- Accession number:
- Acc.4349
- Description:
- ceramic water dropper or bottle, white with blue decoration. square with small center hole on top surface and small spout on 1 side. top surface decorated with buildings, 2 stylized figures, 2 birds and mountain. each side decorated with narrow line around borders, small "L" in each corner and a floral motif at center. base has an "L" shaped foot on each corner.
- Donor:
- Estate of Elizabeth Huff
- Collection place:
- China
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Asia, China
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Collector:
- Elizabeth Huff
- Materials:
- Ceramic (material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Bottles
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- August 5, 1988
- Context of use:
- wet ink stone for dissolving ink for brush painting or calligraphy
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- including spout— length 6.6 centimeters, including spout— width 6 centimeters, and including spout— height 3.8 centimeters
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