1940.272: Small Vessel in the Form of a Shoe
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1940.272
- Title
- Small Vessel in the Form of a Shoe
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- probably 17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/205897
Location
- Location
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Level 1, Room 1510, Modern and Contemporary Art, Disrupt the View: Arlene Shechet at the Harvard Art Museums
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Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and green enamels
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 12 x 5 cm (1 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- 1940.272
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Overglaze enamels probably added at a later date
Exhibition History
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Verification Level
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