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Object Number
2004.10.4
Display Title
Low bronze vessel with two handles
Descriptions
Object Description
Low bronze vessel with two handles, inscribed "Da Ming Xuan De nian zhi", made in the reign of the Xuan De Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1426-1436)
Inventory Description
Bronze vessel with two handles, low
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Date
18th century-19th century
Culture
- Ming Dynasty?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 19.5 x 15.5 cm (2 5/16 x 7 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2004.10.4
Credit Line
Gift of Drs Donald R. and Jocelyn Crane Griffin
Provenance
Collector
Jocelyn Crane Griffin
Collector
Donald R. Griffin
Donor
Janet G. Abbott
(4/26/04)
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