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Object Number 997-2-20/27590
Display Title Ceramic cup, flat base, cylindrical body, flaring rim, orange, green, buff glaze
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic green glazed beaker (or tumbler); probably part of a set with three beakers (tumblers) 993-24-20/27460a-c, and bottle 993-24-20/27468, (according to Alice Melvin, though State/Province and Creation Date are different for those items)
Inventory Description Cup, flat base, cylindrical body, slightly flaring rim, orange slip with
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Date 1947-1953 ca.
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca / <County> / Oaxaca
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 7.3 x 7.2 cm (4 x 2 7/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 997-2-20/27590
Credit Line Gift of Alice B. Melvin, in celebration of donor's father and mother, Professor A. Gordon Melvin and Lorna Strong Melvin, donor's sister, Mary Melvin Petronella, family friend, Luis Hererra Garcia, friend, Richard Paul Baydin, and donor's cats, Miss Amiga, Sir Minky, and Pyewacket
Provenance
Collector Alice B. Melvin (1947-1953 ca. - 4/20/95)
Donor Alice B. Melvin (1947-1953 ca. - 4/20/95)

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