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China sherds, including portion of teacup with intact handle. Japanese (?)
China sherds, including portion of teacup with intact handle. Japanese (?)
Object Number 974-42-50/11767
Display Title China sherds, including portion of teacup with intact handle. Japanese (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim/base sherds, china, green on white, red/gold on white, loop handle
Classification
  • Cup
Department Archaeological
Date 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Shela; Lamu, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 7.2 x 2.8 cm (1 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 974-42-50/11767; Sheila (Lamu), Kenya

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