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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Swatow dish; Zhangzhou ware dish
Date Made:early 17th century
Materials:Hard-paste porcelain
Place Made:Asia; China; Fujian Province
Measurements:Overall: 3 3/8 x 10 1/4 (diameter) in; 8.6 x 26 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.138
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Swatow ware. Blue underglaze decorated; blue and white. Central field with a bird perched among vegetation; border with lozenge shapes interspersed with groups of three lines with a geometric border surrounding edge.

Tags:
pottery; Chinese; blue; birds

Subjects:
Porcelain

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