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Title
tea glass
Creator
unknown Chinese
Chinese
People's Republic of China [Zhongguo]
Date
c. 1975
Type
glassware
work
Medium
glass; decal
glassworking; decoration (process)
Identifier
SC-18-08
SC-18-08
SC-18-08.jpg
Rights
To request permission to publish or reproduce this work, please contact the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art.
Description
The glass commemorates the Third National Games in Beijing, 1975. It features a decoration of a man in mid-air competing in hurdling. Below the figure are long white lines suggesting track and field, interrupted by a lozenge symbol signifying the event. A inscription appears below the symbol.
The Third Nation Games [in Chinese characters - Di san jie Quanguo Yundonghui]
side of the glass, blow lozenge symbol signifying the event
This item was acquired by the donor on April 11, 2010 in the Panjiayuan Market, Beijing at a price of RMB 40 [approximately $7.00 in 2010].
Subject
cultural artifacts; sports & recreation; hurdle racing, running
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/5107
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/5107