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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.256
Title
Warming Bowl with Decoration of Figure in a Garden on the Interior and Birds on Blossoming Plub Branches on the Exterior
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
16th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205967

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with interior decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue surrounded by a wide border of overglaze red enamel (probably added at a later date) and exterior decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
Dimensions
H. 5.7 x Diam. 13.7 cm (2 1/4 x 5 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.256
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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