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Source Description
Underglaze blue decoration with plant forms and archaic dragons; small elephant head handles.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
27633
label
Vase with Elephant-Head Handles
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
27633
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Vase with Elephant-Head Handles
description
Underglaze blue decoration with plant forms and archaic dragons; small elephant head handles.
provenance
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
date
18th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
vases
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
14.7
height
9.5
depth
6.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 13/16 × W: 3 3/4 × D: 2 9/16 in. (14.7 × 9.5 × 6.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Chinese
med
porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
creator_ids
6238
collection_ids
CHN
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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363bd5d7d9219829
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no
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no
seq
2
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photo
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e4f77176dc310093
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no
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no