Sherd
1644-1911
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Sherd from the foot of a bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Deep foot-ring with fragments of sand adhering; unglazed zone round the middle inside.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted with coloured enamels |
| Brief description | Sherd, porcelain, painted with coloured enamels, China, Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 |
| Physical description | Sherd from the foot of a bowl, porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Deep foot-ring with fragments of sand adhering; unglazed zone round the middle inside. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr R. D. H. Arundell |
| Object history | Found on the beach at Kilwa Kisiwani on the East Coast of Africa (Tanganyika Territory). One of twenty-six. |
| Production | Inventory |
| Associated object | C.799-1936 (Set) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.799O-1936 |
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| Record created | January 19, 2010 |
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