Tea bowl

Museum number:
9-8423
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Accession number:
Acc.2420
Description:
tea bowl; thin white glazed porcelain w/ 'grain de riz' (grain of rice) motif; diam. 8 cm., ht. 6.3 cm.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and Older University Collections
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
before 1968
Materials:
Glaze (coating by location) and Porcelain (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1968
Context of use:
tea cup; 'Ch'ien Lung' mark on base (1736-1796 A.D.)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
height 6.3 centimeters and diameter 8 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Tea bowl, accession number 9-8423, described as tea bowl; thin white glazed porcelain w/ 'grain de riz' (grain of rice) motif; diam. 8 cm., ht. 6.3 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tea bowl, accession number 9-8423, described as tea bowl; thin white glazed porcelain w/ 'grain de riz' (grain of rice) motif; diam. 8 cm., ht. 6.3 cm.

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