Mug

Museum number:
9-23891
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090023891
Alternate number:
5 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4817
Description:
Enamel mug. The white ground features two doves, one white and one blue, against green background. A white inscription with red shadow effect reads “Safeguard an enduring world peace” (保衛世界持久和平 Baowei shijie chijiu heping). The handle is partially painted with cobalt blue and a bowstring of the same color encircles the rim. Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan, Mr. Huang黃, with Profs. William Wallace and Paul Crenshaw. RMB 200. 2011-05-28.
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China
Verbatim coll. place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China
Production place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
May 28, 2011
Materials:
Enamel (fused coating)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mugs (cups)
Production date:
1952-1953
Accession date:
August 25, 2020
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— height 8.8 centimeters
Comment:
Inscription: Foot: 13 in a circle. Condition: Damage to the foor with multiple holes, enamel loss, wear.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Mug, accession number 9-23891, described as Enamel mug. The white ground features two doves, one white and one blue, against green background. A white inscription with red shadow effect reads “Safeguard an enduring world peace” (保衛世界持久和平 Baowei shijie chijiu heping). The handle is partially painted with cobalt blue and a bowstring of the same color encircles the rim. Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan, Mr. Huang黃, with Profs. William Wallace and Paul Crenshaw. RMB 200. 2011-05-28.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Mug, accession number 9-23891, described as Enamel mug. The white ground features two doves, one white and one blue, against green background. A white inscription with red shadow effect reads “Safeguard an enduring world peace” (保衛世界持久和平 Baowei shijie chijiu heping). The handle is partially painted with cobalt blue and a bowstring of the same color encircles the rim. Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan, Mr. Huang黃, with Profs. William Wallace and Paul Crenshaw. RMB 200. 2011-05-28.

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