Teacup

Museum number:
9-23511
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Alternate number:
CM41 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4796
Description:
The exterior is hand painted with landscape and sail boats. On the reverse is a four-character inscription. Inscription: “Lake brilliance, mountain color” (湖光山色 Huguang shanse). Rubber kiln seal stamped on foot: “Painted by Hu Yanxing” (胡炎興繪 Hu Yanxing hui)
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
Baoguosi Market, Beijing, China. 504: Curio City (Guwancheng), Beijing, China
Production place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
February 12, 2004
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Teacups
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
late 1970s
Accession date:
February 19, 2016
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 5.2 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Teacup, accession number 9-23511, described as The exterior is hand painted with landscape and sail boats. On the reverse is a four-character inscription. Inscription: “Lake brilliance, mountain color” (湖光山色 Huguang shanse). Rubber kiln seal stamped on foot: “Painted by Hu Yanxing” (胡炎興繪 Hu Yanxing hui)

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