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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.438.2
Title
Plate with Octagonal Rim and Decoration of a Riverscape with Mansion and Fishing Boats (one of two from a set)
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
c. 1770
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199714

Location

Location
Level 2, Room 2240, European and American Art, 17th–19th century, The Arts in the Eighteenth–Century Atlantic World
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Export blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
Technique
Blue-and-white ware
Dimensions
H. 2.6 x Diam. 24.1 cm (1 x 9 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of James Gould Cozzens
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.438.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2240 18th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/12/2022 - 01/01/2050

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