Tea Bowl

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Object Name: 
Tea Bowl
Place Made: 
China
Accession Number: 
79.6.40 A
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 6 cm, Diam: 11.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1850-1911
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Jerome Strauss
Web Description: 
绿色亮玻璃碗（一对）

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Source
1979
Davis, Cecil, Former Collection
Technique: 
mold-blowing
cold-working

Description

Primary Description: 
Tea Bowl. Transparent dark green glass; mold-blown, cold-worked. Hemispherical shape, with slightly flared, cold-worked rim; circular cold-worked foot rim of rectangular cross-section; inscribed in green paint "S2172A".

Objects in Set (2)

2 Tea Bowls
Date:1850-1911
Accession Number:79.6.40
Tea Bowl
Date:1850-1911
Accession Number:79.6.40 B