Dish, Porcelain Item Number: 45KI765/M-65 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Vessel Form: Soy Sauce Pattern: Asian Maker's Mark: Asian Characters Comments: Mt. Fuji scene with Japanese characters and cherry blossoms.One small white porcelain dish, hand decorated on interior. Interior decoration includes brown spots, red characters and a gold line form (possibly a mountain). Asian characters on interior could indicate maker or use, but are probably decoration. Some rust or grime on exterior of dish. Two chips in dish's rim, accompanied by small cracks which do not seem to threaten integrity. One larger crack, also does not threaten integrity. L. Penttila 2/1/2010
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Credit Line
Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Dimension Details
Depth = Thickness. Thickness measured at intact portion of rim.
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on February 7, 2006
What
- Name
- Dish, Porcelain
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/M-65
- Type of Item
- porcelain dish
- Material
- porcelain ceramic
- Manufacturing Technique
- hand painted, clear glaze and fired
- Overall
- length 0.0 in, width 0.0 in, height 2.8575 in, diameter 7.14502 in, circumference 0.0 in, weight 38.50064767 oz
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on February 7, 2006
Other
- Accession Number
- 2008-177
- Classification
- Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Siver, Derek
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area M
- Object Category
- Ceramic
- Object Sub Category
- Porcelain