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Tea Cup
Tea Cup
Tea Cup

Tea Cup

Origin England
Date1780
Mediumceramic
Dimensions1 3/4 × 2 7/8 in. (4.4 × 7.3 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Edith D. Miller
Object numberPC1978.140.6
DescriptionThis is a tea cup with no handle and decorative paint. The cup has a shallow cylindrical base that then widens steadily before flaring out at the rim. The cup is mostly a creamy-white color, however there are also red flowers with green stems and leaves painted around the outside. These flowers alternate between large and small. A small flower is also painted at the base of the interior.
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Terms
    Tea Cup
    England
    1780
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