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Object Number 991-12-60/15130
Display Title White Porcelain Libation Cup, Tripod Base
Descriptions
Object Description White porcelain libation cup. Tripod. Two knobs on rim have been repaired. One is broken off. Included in 1940 Yamanaka inventory. Catalogued as Kuang Hsi. Tag with #131. 19.4 cm. (l) x 8 cm. (w) x 12.5 cm. (h).
Inventory Description Cup, ceramic, tripod, white, flared double spouted rim, two phalli on rim
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 19.5 x 8.3 cm (5 7/8 x 7 11/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 991-12-60/15130; 131
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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