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Chinese Soup Plate from the Adams National Historical Park Collection

This image was captured during the WASO funded Digital Imaging Project

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U.S. National Park Service

Chinese blue and white soup plates, each with spiral moulded edge and decorated with panels of flowers above a band of scrolls; the centers with flowers issuing from rockwork. These Chinese porcelain plates were not made for export. The marks are underglaze blue and signifies one of the Pa pao (the Eight Precious Things), part of a group of artistic devices called the Po ku (Hundred Antiques).

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Adams National Historical Park, Code: ADAM

Quincy, Adams National Historical Park, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.2565994262695, Longitude: -71.0126037597656

Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 467925

Digital Imaging Project
Adams National Historical Park Digital Collection

03/05/2008

03/05/2008

Public Can View

Darryl Herring

Administrator

Person: Kelly Cobble
Organization: Adams National Historical Park
Role: Curator
Address: 135 Adams Street, Quincy, MA 02169-1749

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