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Object Number
37-27-60/2863
Display Title
Fine chinese tea cup with underglaze painting of 2 red dragons on +
Descriptions
Object Description
Fine Chinese tea cup with underglaze painting of 2 red dragons on blue clouds on the outside, single 5-clawed (chuperia) dragon on center inside
Inventory Description
Tea cup, glazed, red dragon motif on interior bottom and exterior
Classification
- Cup
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms
Tsang
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 9.6 x 9.7 cm (2 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-27-60/2863
Credit Line
Division of Anthropology and Peabody Museum Tibet-China Expedition, G. Bowles, Director, 1935-1937
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