Bowl

Ceramic

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

1998.11.29.01

Description

Tea bowl with leather carrying case

Acquisition

Accession

1998.11

Source or Donor

Albert R. Spalding, Virginia Spalding

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Albert R. and Virginia Spalding

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bowl, Tea

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bowl, Drinking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

13 in

Width

7-1/4 in

Material

Porcelain

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Porcelain tea bowl with rigid leather carrying case. The case is fabricated from multiple layers of leather stichted and riveted together to make a thickness of 1/4 inchs. Providing protection and convenience for the owner.