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White porcelain bowl, decorated with the American Eagle and having a blue and gold rim. Eagle is a light yellow/ gold color depicted with shield, branch, arrows, and 13 stars around the head. There is an eagle on the front face of the bowl and at the bottom of the inside. The carved wooden base is stained a dark brown/ black color and states "Made in Japan".

Keywords

Tableware, Artwork, Decoration

Original Medium

Porcelain

Size

15 cm high; 30.5 cm diameter

Origin

China, Japan

Date Information

Early 19th Century

Artifact Number

M82-020

Original Collection

Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

Digital Publisher

University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana

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Keywords

Tableware, Artwork, Decoration

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