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Object Number
41-63-70/2236
Display Title
Potsherd of blue and white porcelain
Descriptions
Object Description
Potsherd of blue and white porcelain - body and legs of kilin can be seen in blue under glaze; base rim spotted with sand;
Inventory Description
Ceramic base sherd with quadruped painted in blue on white ceramic
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Ming
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
<State>
/
Batangas Province
/
<City>
/
Bohelebung
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 5 x 0.7 cm (3 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-63-70/2236
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Olov R. Janse
(Dec. 1938-Sept. 1940)
Collector
Harvard-Yenching Institute Expedition
(Dec. 1938-Sept. 1940)
Lender
Harvard-Yenching Library
(June 13, 1941)
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