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Glass plate
Glass plate

Glass plate

Date960-1234
Label TextGlass has had a long history in China-from the glass beads of the Eastern Zhou (770-256 B.C.) to the earliest manufactured cast glass vessels dating from the Western Han (206 B.C.-9 A.D). Based on the flat, footless bottom, this plate shows a stronger affinity to Song ceramic forms than to Tang metal ware.
Object number47.152
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, "Chinese Art: A Seattle Perspective", December 22, 2007 - July 26, 2009 (12/22/2007 - 7/26/2009)
Credit LineThomas D. Stimson Memorial Collection
DimensionsDiam.: 6 3/8 in.
MediumGlass
Saracenic type glass perfume sprinkler
Islamic
Object number: 33.1122
Photo: Susan Cole
Persian
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Long-necked, green glass bottle
Islamic
ca. 1200
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Thumb Glass
Flemish
20th century
Object number: 58.78
Wine glass
Italian (Genoa)
second half of 19th century
Object number: 64.93
Susan Point
ca. 2001
Object number: 2019.3.8
19th century
Object number: 61.115
19th century
Object number: 61.116
19th century
Object number: 61.117
19th century
Object number: 61.118