Porcelain Inkwell with flowers and butterfly and rounded corners / Artist Unknown
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.268
- Title
- Porcelain Inkwell with flowers and butterfly and rounded corners
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, metal
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Dimensions
- 7 cm x 7 cm x 7 cm (2 3/4 in. x 2 3/4 in. x 2 3/4 in.)
- Primary Object Classification
- Decorative Arts
- Primary Object Type
- inkwell
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell with rounded corners. Painted flowers and butterflies decorate the base and the lid. The flowers are blue while the butterfly is gold.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- insects
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- pottery (object genre)
- settlements and landscapes
- stoneware
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3888 x 2592
- File Size
- 101 KB
- Record
- 2010/1.268
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-1.268/2010_1.268.jpg
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"Porcelain Inkwell with flowers and butterfly and rounded corners; Artist Unknown." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-1.268/2010_1.268.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 08, 2024.