Dish Item Number: Ed5.2806 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Fan shaped dish, ribbed body, and scalloped upper edge. Six red and white floral medallions alternate with blue and white crosshatch design to form border. Landscape scene with bamboo trees, leaf and bird motifs are over glazed on enamel; green, red, light purple. Three blue rings on foot; two on outside one on inside. One blue ring on inner edge of outer body with five blue bat motifs. On centre of base blue underglaze maker's mark.
Narrative
Part of the Miss Jessie M. Miller Collection. Miss Miller was a teaching evangelist for the Anglican Church of Canada.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected between 1935 and 1968
- Owned by Jessie M. Miller
- Owned by Donovan F. Miller, Dorothy W. Miller and Mrs. Donovan F. Miller before November 9, 1977
- Received from Donovan F. Miller (Donor), Mrs. Donovan F. Miller (Donor) and Dorothy W. Miller (Donor) on November 9, 1977
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Jessie M. Miller, Donovan F. Miller, Dorothy W. Miller and Mrs. Donovan F. Miller
- Received from
- Donovan F. Miller (Donor), Mrs. Donovan F. Miller (Donor) and Dorothy W. Miller (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1935 and 1968
- Ownership Date
- before November 9, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on November 9, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; porcelain
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0422/0004