Tea Cup Item Number: 2663/34 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Teacup of fine translucent porcelain on raised foot. Panels of four lines of Chinese calligraphy on each side. Man with bow opposite man with boy between panels, in coloured enamels. Chinese characters near rim. Six characters on base, starting with "great Ming".
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1921 and 1924
- Owned by Mary Noble before August 22, 2005
- Received from Mary Noble (Donor) on August 22, 2005
What
Who
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Previous Owner
- Mary Noble
- Received from
- Mary Noble (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1921 and 1924
- Ownership Date
- before August 22, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 22, 2005
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 81
- Accession Number
- 2663/0034