Vase
19th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Vase made of semi-opaque grey-white glass, elongated ovoid body, narrow neck, expanding mouth. On either side of the body is applied an animal head.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Glass |
| Brief description | Vase, semi-opaque grey-white glass, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century |
| Physical description | Vase made of semi-opaque grey-white glass, elongated ovoid body, narrow neck, expanding mouth. On either side of the body is applied an animal head. |
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| Object history | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology (Jermyn Street, London), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 4842-1901 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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