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Artifact

Tasse de Satsuma

Description

  • Tasse à thé en porcelaine de Satsuma fabriquée au Japon vers 1900.
  • L’anse est en forme de dragon tacheté.
  • Des scènes sont peintes tout autour de l'extérieur de la tasse, principalement dans des tons de bleu et de doré.
  • La scène illustre probablement l'histoire des Huit immortels traversant la mer. Les Huit immortels comprennent  He Xiangu, la seule femme du groupe. Ensemble, ils ont vaincu le roi-dragon de l'Occident.
  • L'intérieur de la tasse est blanc avec deux figures auréolées au fond.

Background Information

  • Achetée en souvenir par William McRae sur le chemin du retour à Pétrolia après avoir été foreur à Java, vers 1915.
  • La porcelaine de Satsuma était principalement fabriquée pour les objets d'exportation destinés aux Occidentaux.  

Map Location

Latitude: 35° 39' 29.567" N
Longitude: 139° 44' 29.332" E

Date

ca. 1900

Dimensions

inches
Length:
4.0
Width:
4.0
Height:
2.0

Events, Places, People

  • William McRae
  • Japan

Originating Location

AsiaJapan

Subject