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Description
Ten Japanese china tea cups with handles. Each teacup is white with a blue surround and a design of a man against a red circle background. The saucer depicts three men. European motif decoration reminiscent of old Dutch trading posts in the 17th century.
Keywords
tableware, artwork, decoration
Original Medium
Porcelain
Size
Cups: 10 cm x 7.5 cm x 7.2 cm; Saucers: 15.2 cm diameter x 2 cm height
Origin
Japan
Date Information
Undated
Artifact Number
M2013-019
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