Bowl with Floral Design
(China )
This bowl is decorated in high relief on its interior with naturalistic images of peaches, bamboo, fungus, and flowers. All of these are images suggesting longevity and good fortune.
Provenance
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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
2 13/16 x 7 11/16 in. (7.2 x 19.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.247