Exportware Teacup
1967.03.0004
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Exportware Teacup (1967.03.0004) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Reign of Kang Hsi (1662–1722), Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 1662–1715 |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Location | On Exhibitin the East Asia exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 8.1 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 7.2 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 96 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Ceramic--Porcelain, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Glazing, Painting, Incising |
| Munsell Color Information | Very Pale Blue (2.5PB 9/2) -glaze Yellowish Gray (2.5Y 8.5/2) -floral pattern decoration |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Auction and exhibit mentioned in 2 uncredited magazine articles (on file under acc. group 1967.01-3) and Coin World (30 Nov. 1966, p.3), "Exhibit To Spotlight Treasure Found In Sunken Ships Off Florida's Coast" (also on file under acc. group). Also on file in same place is photocopy of catalog from Schulman Coin and Mint sale of artifacts from the same find. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | This Chinese piece was recovered in 1965 off the coast of Florida near Cape Kennedy (Canaveral) at the site of a sunken Spanish galleon dated 1715. - Acc. Card |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |