Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Teapot with Buddhist Emblems
(China )
Porcelain tea pot with crackled light ivory-colored glaze, decorations of emblems in underglaze blue. Metal-gilt chain.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/1971 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 1/2 × W: 4 1/8 × D: 2 15/16 in. (6.3 × 10.5 × 7.5 cm); Pot H: 1 11/16 × W: 4 1/8 × D: 2 15/16 in. (4.3 × 10.5 × 7.5 cm); Lid H: 15/16 × Diam: 1 5/8 in. (2.4 × 4.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
49.914