37 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4817
Description:
Enamel mug. The exterior is covered thoroughly in red, with a yellow inscription on the body quoting a passage from “On Coalition Government” (论联合政府Lun Lianhe zhengfu), published in 1945 and compiled in Quotation of Chairman Mao. Acquisition Data: Baoguosi, with Nancy Berliner. RMB 80. 2009-02-06. Purchased for 80 RMB
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Verbatim coll. place:
Baoguosi, Beijing
Production place:
Xi'an, Shanxi province, Northern China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
February 6, 2009
Materials:
Enamel (fused coating)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mugs (cups)
Production date:
1967
Accession date:
August 25, 2020
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— height 9 centimeters
Comment:
Inscription: Pictorial mark on foot: China Camel Brand, manufactured by Xi’an People’s Enamel Factory, August 1967中国骆驼牌 西安人民搪瓷厂出品1967.8. (3) Zhongguo Luotuo pai Xi’an renmin tangci chang chupin). Condition: Enamel chips on the rim, bottom and handle; wear.