Plate
Item number N1.126 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
A ceramic plate with the centre panel showing an elderly man with four children. Two of the children are at either sides of the elderly man. The other two children are in front of the elderly man, and both are holding a lantern up high with their left arm and their left leg up. Border decoration has symbolic crest designs. Blue on white.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1911 and 1930
- Owned by James Fyfe-Smith and Mary G. Fyfe-Smith
- Owned by Florence Fyfe-Smith before 1957
- Received from Florence Fyfe-Smith (Donor) during 1957
What
- Name
- Plate
- Identification Number
- N1.126
- Type of Item
- plate
- Material
- clay and paint
- Manufacturing Technique
- thrown and painted
- Overall
- height 1.4 cm, diameter 24.3 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- James Fyfe-Smith, Mary G. Fyfe-Smith and Florence Fyfe-Smith
- Received from
- Florence Fyfe-Smith (Donor)
When
- Collection Date
- between 1911 and 1930
- Ownership Date
- before 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; porcelain
- Condition
- good
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