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Catalog Number

CAS 2000-0009-0002   CAS 2000-0009-0002; Egg cup
Category Culinary Items; Pottery
Object Name Egg cup
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Porcelain egg cup with wide, round base, narrow stem and tulip shaped cup with four petals; Exterior glazed orange, interior and base white; Base stamped "Japan."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.9, Rim Diam = 4.9, Max Diam = 5.7