Object Number | 89-13-181 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic |
Inscription Language | Chinese Language |
Description | Large porcelain tile. White glaze on top with flowering tree branch, birds and butterflies in blue. On the bottom there is a square foot in each corner and a rectangular foot in the center. There are four rectangular marks on the bottom and in black several chinese characters. Probably 19th century. This type of tile often used in Thai temples. |
Height | 24.5 cm |
Width | 14.5 cm |
Thickness | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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