Vessel, Kendi

Dublin Core

Title

Vessel, Kendi

Subject

Ethnology
History
Tools & Equipment for Materials
Food Service T&E
Serving Vessels

Description

Porcelain kendi on large foot ring, with globular body, tapering shoulders, tall slim neck with everted lip rim, and globular nipple form spout. Covered with an elaborate silver top with domed lid. Decorated with flying phoenixes and floral motifs in cobalt blue on white background. Height: 11-3/4 ins.


Identifier

0069-0887-0013

Date Created

17th Century / Ming Dynasty

Medium

Porcelain

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Donor

George Ware

Continent

Asia

Country

China

Files

02 Porcelain_01 kendi w Metal Top copy.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Vessel, Kendi,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed May 9, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/76879.