Bone dish and stand

Name/Title

Bone dish and stand

Entry/Object ID

3259

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Marjorie Ellis Kroha

Notes

Date: 1976 Credit Line: Bequest of Marjorie Ellis Kroha, Class of 1914, Home Economics Means of Accession: Bequest

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

circa 1890

Place

Country

China

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

H, L, W: 3/4x7 1/2x3 1/2 in; H, L, W: 1 5/8x7 5/8x4 in including stand; H, L, W: 1.9x19.05x8.89 cm; H, L, W: 4.13x19.37x10.16 cm including stand

Height

3/4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

7-1/2 in

Height

1.9 cm

Width

8.89 cm

Length

19.05 cm

Material

Hard paste porcelain, lime (alkaline) glaze, blue underglaze

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Exhibition Label

Label

Blue-and-white decoration became popular during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) and had one of the most significant influences on ceramic decoration around the world, with almost every culture trying to imitate it.