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bowl, tea; saucer

bowl, tea; saucer

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Object Name
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made
1800 00 00+
place made
China
Physical Description
polychrome (component surface decoration color name)
floral bouquet (overall description of decoration)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (saucer material)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (teabowl material)
Measurements
overall cup: 1 13/16 in x 3 5/8 in; 4.60375 cm x 9.2075 cm
overall saucer: 1 3/16 in x 5 9/16 in; 3.01625 cm x 14.12875 cm
ID Number
CE.301741Cab
catalog number
301741Cab
accession number
63786
Credit Line
The Hussey-Knight-McLane Collection presented by Mrs. Allan McLane
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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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