Title: Octagonal vase with scenes of the story of the silkworm
Object type: Vase
Date: ca. 1873
Artist:  James Hadley 
Artist bio: British, 1837–1903
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Modeler
Medium: Bone china ("ivory porcelain") with enamel decoration and gilding
Dimensions: confirmed: 10 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 3 5/8 in., 4 lb. (26.7 × 24.8 × 9.2 cm, 1.8 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Helene Fortunoff and Robert Grossman, 2017
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY