Jar, Porcelain Item Number: 45KI765/M-68 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Pattern: Asian Comments: Sake bottle.One white porcelain jar with blue transfer printed decoration around exterior. Decorations occur in three distinct bands; floral and geometric arches form a band at the base, a representational scene of a tiger forms the second band, and a different geometric/floral patterns occurs below the rim. Brown and red accretions on jar's exterior, which have caused staining on the base. Interior has a red-orange stain. 1.25" fragment broken away from rim. L. Penttila 2/22/2010
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. Diameter measured at base.
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on February 7, 2006
What
- Name
- Jar, Porcelain
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/M-68
- Type of Item
- porcelain jar
- Material
- porcelain ceramic
- Manufacturing Technique
- transfer printed, clear glaze and fired
- Overall
- length 0.0 in, width 0.0 in, height 18.7325 in, diameter 6.35 in, circumference 0.0 in, weight 209.1035176 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