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1983

  • Work on this object began.

1984

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

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Teapot Teapot

This is a teapot. It was ceramist: Jean-Pierre Hsu. It is dated 1983–1984 and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is stoneware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (overall): 25.4 × 29.2 × 16.5 cm (10 in. × 11 1/2 in. × 6 1/2 in.) H x W x D (lid): 6.4 × 10.5 × 9.2 cm (2 1/2 × 4 1/8 × 3 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Teapot Teapot; Ceramist: Jean-Pierre Hsu (1953–); USA; stoneware; H x W x D (overall): 25.4 × 29.2 × 16.5 cm (10 in. × 11 1/2 in. × 6 1/2 in.) H x W x D (lid): 6.4 × 10.5 × 9.2 cm (2 1/2 × 4 1/8 × 3 5/8 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment; 1984-14-1-a,b

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