80b (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4817
Object count:
1
Description:
Beaker for measuring chemicals: White ground beakers with blue bowstrings on the rim. A and B have small bulge in rim that creates a spout. B) 500 milliliter beaker, volume variance plus or minus 0.012 (500 毫升 量差 +- 0.012). Interior has lines with amounts indicated. Seal on foot: State-private cooperative New Life Enamel Factory (公私合營新生搪瓷廠 上海 gongsi heying Xinsheng tangci chang and picture of duck with numeral 3).
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
Beijing municipality, Northern China
Verbatim coll. place:
Baoguosi Market, Beijing, China
Production place:
Shanghai municipality, Southern China and Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
August 18, 2016
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Beakers (drinking vessels)
Production date:
1956-1959
Accession date:
August 25, 2020
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
Purchased 100 RMB Condition: good. B. Two small chips on edge of foot, and small chip on lower right side of handle. Four or so small chips at inside of rim