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Unknown Maker, Chinese

Butterfly Serving Dish

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Culture

Chinese

Title

Butterfly Serving Dish

Year

1800s

Medium

  • porcelain,
  • enamel

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Porcelain,
  • enamel

Materials

porcelain, enamel

Geography

Place Made: China

Dimensions

15.6 cm (6 1/8 inches) (length) base

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Amey Willson Hart

Object Number

58.103.6

Type

  • Ceramics

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Unknown Maker, Chinese
Butterfly Serving Dish, 1800s
porcelain; enamel
15.6 cm (6 1/8 inches) (length) base
Bequest of Amey Willson Hart 58.103.6

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