Cup & Saucer with Lotus Leaf Shape and Butterflies
Artist
Banko Ware
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware, beige; overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (measurements are for A; B: ht. 5.5 x dia. 8.9 (includes handle)): 3.2 x 11.9 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2004.013.044 a,b
DescriptionSaucer is in the shape of a lotus leaf with undulating edges as is the rim of the cup. Each have green vertical stem-like lines on their exteriors. The cup also has 3 butterflies on exterior and the saucer has 3 on interior. The butterflies are in red, blue, and whiteColour: brown;green;red;blue;white;beige
Status
Not on view
Toyohara Kunichika
1897
1890 - 1910
Banko Ware
