Japanese Cranes Over Waves

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Object Details

Designer
Christopher Dresser, Scottish, 1834 – 1904
Manufacturer
Minton, Hollins & Co., English, 1845 - 1962
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A blue and white earthenware tile with a painted scene of three birds flying over water.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment
ca. 1870
Accession Number
1990-159-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
tiles
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Tile
Type
Tile
Medium
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
H x W x D: 15.2 x 15.4 x 1.3 cm (6 x 6 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
manufactured in
England
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Record ID
chndm_1990-159-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4713354fd-7309-4c5b-a32e-01391a2ea450

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