Tea set and platter

Museum number:
3-28919a-s
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3-28919 (previous number)
Accession number:
Acc.3707
Description:
Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cm
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Mexico City, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico, Mexico D.F., Mexico City
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Materials:
Silver (metal), Tin (metal), and Turquoise (mineral)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute) and Tea services
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
February 24, 1982
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
n-s— diameter 1.2 centimeters, f-g— height 2 centimeters, a— length 11 centimeters, b-e— height 3 centimeters, a— width 6.7 centimeters, and h-m— diameter 1.5 centimeters
Loans:
S2010-2011 #8: SFO Museum (June 1, 2011–May 22, 2012)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cmHearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cm

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