Accession No
MN0126.29
Description
A large ceramic ink stand with a yellow brown glaze. Decorated with two princely figures and eagle. Small chips to extremities and some areas of red paint.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Myanmar
Period
19th century
Source
Singer, Noel Francis [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
MN0126.29; MAA: MN0126.29
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Glaze; Paint
Local Term
Measurements
210mm x 245mm x 180mm Weight 2.78kg
Events
Context (Production / use)
[Singer, Noel Francis notes] Made for the Victorian tourist market.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Inscription)
There is a small line of non-Latin script written on the underside in pencil but there is no translation.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A typed label adhered to the top reads '29'.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A large ceramic ink stand with a yellow brown glaze. Decorated with two princely figures and eagle. Small chips to extremities and some areas of red paint.
Event Date 14/11/2017
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:278625
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