Plate

Museum number:
3-30077
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030030077
Accession number:
Acc.4575
Description:
Plate: polychrome on cream ground, so-called "Talavera Ware" (tin-glazed earthenware) centered flying hummingbird in cobalt with leaf and floral spray in green and yellow, wide design band inside rim has floral cobalt designs interspersed with alternating design of three curving green sections and low-relief yellow sections, much of designs are in low relief and badly bubbled, rim diameter 24.3 cm.
Donor:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:
Puebla city, Puebla, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
at auction
Collector:
Barbara E. Busch
Collection date:
January 15, 1993
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plates (general, dishes), Talavera ware, and Tin-glazed ware
Function:
1.5 Household
Production date:
ca. 1920-1930
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Loans:
S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plate, accession number 3-30077, described as Plate: polychrome on cream ground, so-called "Talavera Ware" (tin-glazed earthenware) centered flying hummingbird in cobalt with leaf and floral spray in green and yellow, wide design band inside rim has floral cobalt designs interspersed with alternating design of three curving green sections and low-relief yellow sections, much of designs are in low relief and badly bubbled, rim diameter 24.3 cm.

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