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Teapot
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Teapot

Artist/Maker (Artist Unknown)
Datelate 19th century
Mediumsilver and plastic
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 × 8 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (14.3 × 21.6 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineBequest of Byron F. Meyer, Jr.
Terms
    Object number2012.16.60
    DescriptionTeapot decorated in repousse and hand engraved detail with a design that is a rich overall tapestry of bamboo and cranes. The spout is in the organic form of a bamboo stalk and the lid is also extensively worked in the bamboo motif with a knop in the shape of a bamboo node. The shield for the monogram was never dedicated. The handled has been restored from the original ivory.
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    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Vase
    late 17th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Seal
    Artist Unknown
    19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Teapot
    Artist Unknown
    mid 18th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Teapot
    Artist Unknown
    late 19th to early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ladle
    Artist Unknown
    1900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Standing Female Figure
    Bamum people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Disk
    Chimú
    900-1460
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Helmet Mask (Bo Nun Amuin)
    Baulé people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Sketch for Monogram
    Robert Rauschenberg
    1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Incense Burner Lid
    Teotihuacán
    ca. 400-700
    Hair Gel Ball
    Hair Gel Ball
    2003
    Untitled (from Jester Series)
    Untitled (from Jester Series)
    n.d.
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