Meissen tea bowl and saucer

Date Made: c.1725

Maker: Meissen Manufactory

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: CE.P-802abCatalog Number: P-802abAccession Number: 225282

Object Name: bowl, teasaucer

Physical Description: monochrome, red (overall surface decoration color name)ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (saucer material)ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (tea bowl material)Measurements: overall tea bowl: 1 5/8 in x 2 15/16 in; 4.1275 cm x 7.46125 cmoverall saucer: 7/8 in x 4 7/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 12.3825 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-d600-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_574888

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