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It has a flat base, globular body and straight neck. There was a bubbling of the clay surface during firing. The attached handle is a little small and thick.<br />
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This is a yellowish gray, low-fired earthenware cup with a handle. The mouth is upright, while the rest of the body has a swollen belly and a round base. The handle attached to the lower middle section of the body is not functional. Traces of rotation and water smoothing are visible on the inner and outer surfaces of the mouth.
<p>[Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2017) p. 68]</p>
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Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Small Single-Handed Cup
5th century
Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
2004/1.190
This porcelain bowl with slightly flared, tall sides on a footring is covered in powder blue underglaze and has four quatrifoil reserves on the exterior, and one large central foliate reserve and four smaller quatrifoil reserves on the interior. It has a white base with underglaze blue double circles and central diaper-shaped endless knot mark, and is covered in a clear glaze. The smaller exterior and interior reserves are painted with polychrome overglaze enamels that depict the Hundred Antiquities, alternating with flowering plants. The large central interior reserve is painted with the Hundred Antiquities. The bowl is covered in powder blue ground with overglaze gold enamel floral sprays. There is a paper label with "Chait Galleries New York" applied to base.  <br />
It is part of a ten-piece garniture set which includes: jars, 1982/1.206A, 1982/1.206B, 1982/1.206C, 1982/1.207A, 1982/1.207B, and 1982/1.207C; vases, 1982/1.208, 1982/1.215, 1982/1.216, 1982/1.220; plates, 1982/1.212, 1982/1.213, and bowls 19
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Bowl
1700 – 1722
Gift of the Estate of Hobart Taylor, Jr.
1982/1.221
A red earthenware ear cup (<em>erbei </em>二杯) with an ovoid body with two opposing wing-like handles applied to the rim.  It was covered in a green lead glaze with iridescence and calcification.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Ear Cup
25 – 220
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1990/1.262
A small porcelain box with the base and the lid similar in size and shape, being round and shallow with curved sides.  The base is on a foot ring, painted with underglaze cobalt blue to depict <em>ruyi </em>(as you wish)<em> lingzhi </em>mushroom-shaped clouds and meander.  It is covered in a clear glaze.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Box
16th century
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1993/2.26.1-2
This is a dark, black and white drawing of the interior of a room. In the foreground is a table with a white saucer, silverware, white mug, and glass on top. On the other side of the table is a chair. A smaller table is visible behind the chair in the background of the drawing with a white object on it. The drawing is on medium thick, smooth white wove paper.  There are very visible brush strokes across the drawing, and the paper is crinkled from moisture.
Richard Diebenkorn (American (North American))
Interior with Chair and Table
1964
Gift of Herbert Barrows
2000/2.220
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