Notes on the Old Porcelain & Earthenware of Japan
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1877 (dated)
1877 (dated)
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Manuscript (unfinished), ‘Notes on the Old Porcelain & Earthenware of Japan, with illustrations' by John Sharman Waite (b. 1852), Japan, 1877. Accompanies a group of paintings of Japanese and Chinese ceramic objects and motifs, D.397-1905 to D.541-1905.
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Title | Notes on the Old Porcelain & Earthenware of Japan (assigned by artist) |
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Brief description | Manuscript (unfinished), ‘Notes on the Old Porcelain & Earthenware of Japan, with illustrations' by John Sharman Waite (b. 1852), Japan, 1877. Accompanies a group of paintings of Japanese and Chinese ceramic objects and motifs, D.397-1905 to D.541-1905. |
Object history | Purchased from Miss Mary Dresser together with D.397 to 541-1905, accessioned in 1905. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Register of Drawings. Previously in the collection of Christopher Dresser. |
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Accession number | D.397A-1905 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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