Bowl in case with lid and silk packing material
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 May 1988
label: Collection Date
content: 1970 to 1982
name: label: Collector
content: Arthur A. Leeper
label: Donor Name
content: Arthur A. Leeper
notes: label: Notes
content: 1/4 BLUE AND WHITE GLAZED CERAMIC BOWL DECORATED WITH LONG-LIFE SYMBOLS OF THE CHARACTER 'SHOU' AND BATS. THIS, ACCORDING TO THE COLLECTOR, IS 'TYPICAL' OF THE CHINESE BOWLS EXPORTED TO TIBET. CHIPS ON EDGE OF BOWL. THOMAS LAWTON SUGGESTS IT'S AN 18TH CENTURY PIECE. L. 6CM W 9.9CM. 2/4 HEAVY COPPER PROTECTIVE CARRYING CASE. BOWL-SHAPED. THE INSIDE IS OF A SILVER METAL. L. 5.1CM W. 11.5CM. 3/4 COPPER LID WITH SILVER INTERIOR FOR PROTECTIVE CARRYING CASE. L. 2.9CM W. 11CM. 4/4 RAW SILK PACKING FOR BOWL IN CASE. QUITE DIRTY.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 4
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 358174
label: USNM Number
content: E423786-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bowl
physicalDescription: label: Length - 1 Of 2
content: 10.6 cm
label: Width - 1 Of 2
content: 13.7 cm
label: Length - 2 Of 2
content: 14.3 cm
label: Diameter - Bottom
content: 12.6 cm
label: Diameter - Top
content: 5 cm