Washbasin
- Museum number:
- 9-23858
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090023858
- Alternate number:
- Washbasin 6 (previous number (collector's original number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4817
- Description:
- Enamel washbasin. Manufactured as a prize for the Socialist Labor Competition, the white-ground basin is stenciled in the center with a character “Prize” (奖jiang); the interior wall is inscribed “Socialist Labor Competition, Lanzhou Enamel Factory (社会主义劳动竞赛 兰州搪瓷厂 Shehui zhuyi laodong jingsai Lanzhou tangci chang (赛is written in a simplified form that is no longer in use). Acquisition data: Beijing
- Donor:
- Alfreda Murck
- Collection place:
- Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
- Production place:
- Lanzhou, Gansu province, China
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Collector:
- Alfreda Murck
- Materials:
- Enamel (fused coating)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Production date:
- January 1973
- Accession date:
- August 25, 2020
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- whole— diameter 38 centimeters
- Comment:
- Inscription: Base: Lanzhou Gong-character Brand, Manufactured by Lanzhou Enamel Factory, 4 th January, 1973 (兰州工字牌 兰州搪瓷厂出品 1973. 1. 4 Lanzhou gongzi pai Lanzhou tangci chang chupin) Condition: Chips to the enamel, stains and wear.
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