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Source Description
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.
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Document identity
localId
19579
label
Bowl with Floral Design
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
19579
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bowl with Floral Design
description
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
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Precious Stones & Gems
bowls (vessels)
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
7.2
height
19.6
dimensionsRaw
2 13/16 x 7 11/16 in. (7.2 x 19.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Chinese
dynasty
Qing [Ch'ing] Dynasty
med
carved light green nephrite
creator_ids
6238
collection_ids
CHN
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
77442ecd3942f938
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
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07fae3e59ee2de21
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no