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gu
Object Type
gu
Museum number
1936,1012.111
Description
Gu. Inscription. Made of relief and blue enamelled ceramic, porcelain.
Cultures/periods
Qing dynasty
Qianlong
(reign)
Production date
18thC
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
China
Materials
porcelain
Technique
relief
glazed
painted
Dimensions
Height:
10.15 inches
$Inscriptions
Location
On display
(G33/dc36b/s1)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
George Eumorfopoulos
Acquisition date
1936
Department
Asia
Registration number
1936,1012.111