Lotus-form bowl
CultureChinese
Date1884
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 5 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (7.62 × 13.34 × 16.51 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Jeanne McCray Beals in memory of David Thomas Beals II, Helen Ward Beals, and David Thomas Beals III
Object number2006.9.7.2
InscribedDaqing Guangxu shinian Anhui Taihu fujin qiucao jinianbei (on the back of stem)
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DescriptionThe ceramic vessel is a shallow, pink lotus-pattern bowl, with green stem-shaped holders. Chinese characters are inscribed on the spout.
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