54 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4817
Object count:
1
Description:
Enamel mug. The white ground features a transferred pink decoration with reserved inscription, mimicking mosaic effect. Blue bowstring decorates the rim. RMB 100
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Verbatim coll. place:
Baoguosi Market, Beijing, China
Production place:
Beijing municipality, Northern China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
June 18, 2005
Materials:
Enamel (fused coating)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mugs (cups)
Production date:
1969
Accession date:
August 25, 2020
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— height 10 centimeters
Comment:
Inscription: Seal on foot: “The Masses Beijing Daily Use Enamel Factory, August 1969” (大众 北京市日用搪瓷厂69 8… Dazhong Beijing shi riyong tangci chang). Body: Economize when making revolution. (要节约闹革命 Yao jieyue nao geming) Condition: Dark stains on the interior, enamel chips and rust, wear.