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DishEdz4327

A shallow rectangular shaped dish with foot ring. The slightly convex sides slightly bow to the top edges. The four corners are slightly raised and have a single foliated design. The interior has a central medallion with a single floral motif while the sides are decorated with two boating scenes along the lengths and two floral designs along the widths. The exterior is decorated with flowers and three rings are painted around the foot ring. All designs are in underglazed blue. The underside of the bowl has a seal-like insignia, an inked number and an adhesive with inked letter and number. The seal-like insignia is unidentified.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupCe231

Clay cup consisting of a deep bowl shaped body with broad base two thick ring-like handles mounted high on body with a slight upward curve. Decoration consists of black slip(?) over most of the surface except for the bottom of the bowl and the underside of the base. Bottom of bowl in red-brown. Underside of base left reserved except for a pattern of concentric circles in brown-red.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Boeotia, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupCe230

Clay cup consisting of a wide, shallow bowl, lip area separated from bowl with fillet, tall cylindrical stem connects bowl and foot with gentle curves. Foot consists of a heavy disk with slightly oblique edges. Two ring handles, round in section, spring from bowl just below fillet, almost horizontally but with slight upward curve upswept at their ends. Decoration consists of black paint applied to most of surface with areas left in reserve. Handles painted only on outside edges and reserve areas left between their junctions with body. Reserve band on side of foot.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupCe229

Geometric period clay cup consisting of a broad body with deep bowl, in-carved rim and flat base. Two ring handles round in profile attached just below rim slightly upswept. Decoration is in brown, darkness determined by amount applied. Interior surface of bowl painted black with lighter streaks showing through. Handles have brown lines on upper and lower surfaces framing a row of dots on outer edge of handles. Immediately below rim are two lines and below this at handle level are two friezes. Framed with vertical lines. Each frieze consists of two running animals (rats ?) with filling ornament of dots and zigzags.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Boeotia, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarCe228 a-b

Clay jar (parts a-b) consisting a saucer-like body with deep incurved rim mounted atop a tall, cylindrical foot with dish-like base. Base (part a) has slightly convex edge. Decoration consists of a reserve band around opening, painted with radiating black tongues and lines as well as a band of small dots. Rest of the body is black except for the edge of base which is reserved. Underside of base has a reserve band near its edge and its centre, but the rest is black reserve. Lid (part b) consists of a disk with a beveled edge to fit the opening on body; tall handle. Lid is painted black with some areas in reserve. Underneath of knob is in reserve; disk of lid has thin reserved circles near handle and edge. Underside reserved.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugCe227

Red clay jug consisting of a short globular body with flat base topped with tall wide neck. Ribbon handle rises from shoulder vertically, extending above the rim then curves back and attaches to rim. Handle connected to neck at mid-point for support. Decoration is in black painted, geometric patterns.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Boeotia, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN2.417 a-j

Underglaze blue. Two blue borders with red and gold sections every 90 degrees; in between blue bands is a red band with red and gold arabesques and shaped panels of green and blue. Circular landscape panel in the centre. Unmarked.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletEj141

Jar with light green-brown glaze, mouth with slightly upturned lip, slightly sloping shoulders, two small lugs (handles) opposite each other at the mouth, and a base that flares outwards. Squat form, short neck, small mouth, two small lugs. Main portion of vessel is slipped in light yellow-white, which is visible at the base, and then coated in a thin light grey-green glaze, which is transparent at the mouth rim and on the lugs showing the medium grey body.

Culture
Thai
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
San Kampheng, Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4326

A bowl with gilded scallop rim and foot ring. The exterior depicts plants and flowers of which two blue and two orange peonies are the most prominent. The interior depicts a bat amidst a peach tree. The underside has a six character seal in underglazed blue and two adhesives each with hand-written and inked letters and numbers. Seal is identified as being of the Jia Qing Period (1796-1820 C.E.) of the Qing Dynasty.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4325

A bowl with everted rim and foot ring. The exterior is decorated with four gilt bordered medallions with various landscape scenes against a blue enamel background of scrolled clouds and incised feather motifs. The medallions recount scenes from the legend of the spinning maid and the cowherd. One medallion depicts a female figure encircled by scrolling clouds standing on a bridge of magpies while another depicts a male figure encircled by scrolling clouds on a cow atop a bridge of magpies. The remaining two medallions each depict the couple within a garden scene of gazebo, trees, rocks and stars. The interior is painted in underglazed blue with the couple and cow within a garden scene in a central medallion. Scrolling clouds and birds decorate the side. Bottom of bowl has a hand painted six character seal in underglazed blue and two pieces of adhesives each with handwritten inked words and numbers. Seal mark is that of the Qing Dynasty, Tao Kuang reign.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glaze, paint and clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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