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Unknown Maker, Chinese

Coffee Cup

Maker

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Culture

Chinese

Title

Coffee Cup

Year

1800

Medium

  • ceramic

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • ceramic

Materials

clay products

Geography

Place Made: China

Dimensions

Height: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Hope Brown Russell

Object Number

09.159

Type

  • Ceramics

Exhibition History

Bottoms Up! Drinking Vessels from the Museum Collection
Aug 01, 2003 – Jul 31, 2004

Label copy

Made for Providence merchant Henry Smith (1766 - 1818), this is the only known service of Chinese export porcelains bearing the Great Seal of the United States.

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Chinese
Coffee Cup, 1800
Ceramic
Height: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches)
Bequest of Mrs. Hope Brown Russell 09.159

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