Dublin Core
Title
cup
Creator
unknown Chinese
ceramicist; glazer (applying glaze)
Chinese
People's Republic of China [Zhongguo]
Date
c. 1967
Type
drinking vessel
work
Medium
porcelain (material); glaze
ceramics (object genre); ceramic process; glazing (coating)
Extent
5.5 cm (2 3/16 inches) [height]
Identifier
SC-18-02
SC-18-02
SC-18-02.jpg
Rights
To request permission to publish or reproduce this work, please contact the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art.
Description
The body is decorated with a green decal of four dancing women representing people from all over the world; on the reverse is a green decal with the slogan, "Listen to Chairman Mao's words [in Chinese characters - ting Mao zhuxi de hua]." There is a decorative blue band surrounding the rim. There is no kiln mark.
This article was acquired by the donor on January 24, 2003 at Beijing Curio City (Guwancheng).
Subject
cultural artifacts; propaganda
Source
Donor's notes
Publisher
Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art. State University of New York at New Paltz (New Paltz, New York, United States)
Study Collection. Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art
Relation
http://hvvacc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/sdma/id/5101
Coverage
Cultural Revolution
modern Chinese styles and periods
People's Republic of China [Zhongguo]
Provenance
Gift of Alfreda Murck
Artwork Item Type Metadata
URL
http://hvvacc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/sdma/id/5101