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Box 14

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

[Artifact 125]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 3

[Artifact 126]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 4
Scope and Contents

Old reproduction of an archaic ritual wine vessel with flaring lip ("gu"). Incised decoration, artificial brown patina.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 127]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 5

[Artifact 128]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 6
Scope and Contents

Etched silver metal plaque depicting a pagoda amid trees, beside a lake. Inscription in Chinese characters in upper left. Black wooden frame.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 129]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 7
Scope and Contents

Brass plate incised with full length portrait of warrior and dragons. Raised molded mark on base includes two characters which read "Great Ming," surrounded by two dragons.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifacts 130 and 131]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 8
Scope and Contents

Matching blue cloisonné salt cellar and pepper shaker. Both pieces decorated with dragons, salt cellar with three small brass legs and chrysanthemum on bottom.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 132]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 9
Scope and Contents

Seal and case: rectangular, hinged case made of leather and metal, fitted to hold a carved, rectangular ivory seal and a small square box for red seal paste. (Possibly Miss Tuttle's seals with name and/or title.)

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 133]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 10
Scope and Contents

Broken fragment of yellow ocher glazed pottery from a roof tile, dragon design. This pattern is used at the Ming Tombs outside Beijing. "Ming Tombs July" written on back.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 122]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 1
Scope and Contents

Carved, pierced ivory cylinder with diamond lattice pattern entwined with flowers and leaves. (Probably upper part of candle lamp.)

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifacts 123 and 124]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 2
Scope and Contents

Two pairs of silver and coral chopsticks, each pair chained together at the ends.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 134]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 11
Scope and Contents

A pierced, rectangular, cinnabar table screen mounted in a wooden stand. Black engraved courtyard scene, mountains in background. Buddhist emblems on border include conch shell, pair of fishes, endless knot, and wheel.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 135]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 12
Scope and Contents

Hand-painted porcelain tile with mountain and river landscape featuring two men in a boat. Inscription and seal of artist, upper left.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 136]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 13
Scope and Contents

Oval wooden tray with inlaid mother of pearl scene of man fishing with rocks, trees, and pavilion behind him. Raised edge carved to emulate bamboo.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 137]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 14
Scope and Contents

Orange lacquer tray decorated with butterflies and coins in black, green and gold.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 138]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 15
Scope and Contents

Rectangular bronze tray with indented corners and incised decoration of two horsemen in a mountain landscape.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 139]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 16
Scope and Contents From the Series:

These late 19th and early 20th century Chinese artifacts were acquired by Miss Tuttle during her stay in China. More information is available in the paper inventories located in University Archives and Manuscripts.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifacts 140-142]

 Item — Box: 14
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 12- Item Item 17
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous small items: stamp, brass finger marker, copper coin.

Dates: circa late 1800s