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Ceramic vase with brown and red glaze, decorated with cranes in flight
Ceramic vase with brown and red glaze, decorated with cranes in flight
Object Number 991-12-60/15134
Display Title Ceramic vase with brown and red glaze, decorated with cranes in flight
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description Ceramic vase, brown and red glaze decorated with cranes in flight. Rim is broken. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 18 cm. (h) x 5.3 cm. (diameter).
Inventory Description Vase, ceramic, tapered to base, straight neck, broken, cranes on brown and red
Classification
  • Vase
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Ceramic, Pigment, Porcelain
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 5.8 x 5.8 cm (7 5/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/15134
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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