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Miniature Ginger Lid

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-11970

Description

Of modified form. The lid has slightly concave sides and a slightly domed top. It has a hand painted blue and white flower at the center of the top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (toys)
lids
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
porcelain
underglazing
floral patterns
Porcelain
Painted
Underglazed
Floral
LID

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

0.625 (H), 1.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1679B

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