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Bowl

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.346 a-b

Two identical bowls (parts a and b) with the character "happiness" repeated in red around the outside. Bowls' interiors are covered with light blue enamel, while the outsides are finished in dark blue. Repeated scroll and floral designs on the inside and outside, respectively, are executed in blue, red and gold.

  • Type of Item bowl
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material copper metal, enamel
  • Manufacturing Technique enamelled, gilded, cloisonne
  • Measurements height 7.4 cm, diameter 17.4 cm (part a) height 7.4 cm, diameter 17.2 cm (part b)
  • Previous Owner Hellen Dunlop, Roy G. Dunlop
  • Received from Hellen Dunlop, Roy G. Dunlop, Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation, U.B.C. President's Fund
  • Made in China
  • Collection Date during 1960
  • Ownership Date before April 1962
  • Acquisition Date during April 1962
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 0012/0061 a-b

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