Blue-and-white tea cup with abstract floral design (1 of 5) / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number: 1954/1.520
Title: Blue-and-white tea cup with abstract floral design (1 of 5)
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Artist Nationality: Chinese
Medium and Support: porcellaneous stoneware with blue and white glaze
Object Creation Date: 15th century - 16th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); China (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: China (nation)
Credit Line: Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
Period: China, Ming Period (1368-1644)
Dimensions: 4.8 cm x 9.2 cm x 9.2 cm (1 7/8 in. x 3 5/8 in. x 3 5/8 in.)
Century: 15th–16th century
Primary Object Classification: Ceramic
Primary Object Type: tea cup
Primary Keywords: ceramics; tea cups
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for serving and consuming food; culinary containers; cups; cups by function; descriptors; drinking vessels; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; vessels for serving and consuming food
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 583 x 409
File Size: 15 KB
Record: 1954/1.520
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Full citation: "Blue-and-white tea cup with abstract floral design (1 of 5); Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.520/1954_1.520.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.