Mug and lid

Museum number:
9-23479a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210923479a@2cb
Alternate number:
CM06a,b (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4796
Description:
A brown decal of soldiers from the three branches of the military. Planes and factories in the background. Blue bowstrings around rim and foot. Lid has blue bowstring around edge and four-character printed decal inscription in brown. Inscription: Lid: Long live peace. (和平万岁 heping wansui). Back of mug: Guard our motherland. (保卫我們的祖国 baowei women de zuguo).
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China
Production place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
February 28, 2004
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mugs (cups)
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
1950
Accession date:
February 19, 2016
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 9.3 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mug and lid, accession number 9-23479a,b, described as A brown decal of soldiers from the three branches of the military. Planes and factories in the background. Blue bowstrings around rim and foot. Lid has blue bowstring around edge and four-character printed decal inscription in brown. Inscription: Lid: Long live peace. (和平万岁 heping wansui). Back of mug: Guard our motherland. (保卫我們的祖国 baowei women de zuguo).

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