Bowl Lid
Object Number:
38-20-2B
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Chinese
Provenience:
China
Period:
Song Dynasty
Date Made:
Song Dynasty
Early Date:
960
Late Date:
1279
Section:
Asian
Materials:
Silver
Gold
Technique:
Niello
Iconography:
Flowers
Description:
Lid for bowl(38-20-2A). Solid silver with floral pattern in gold niello. Cover had ring(now missing) around slightly rounded top and sides; flat rim with short vertical overhang.
Credit Line:
Purchase from Ralph Chait
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Chinese Halls (1941 - 1966)
Bibliography:
[Article] Jayne, Horace H. 1941. The Chinese Collections of The University Museum: A Handbook of the Principal Objects. The University Museum Bulletin. 9 (2-3) : Page/Fig./Plate: pg. 40, fig. 32
[Catalogue] Kelley, Clarence W. 1984. Chinese Gold & Silver in American Collections: Tang Dynasty, A.D. 618-907. : Page/Fig./Plate: Fig. 15
[Article] Sweetman, John. 1985. Chinese Gold and Silver from the Tang Dynasty in American Collections. Oriental Art. Vol. XXXI (No. 1): pp. 70-75. : Page/Fig./Plate: pg. 75, fig. 9
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