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Tea canister
Made at: Zurich Manufactory (Switzerland)
Swiss (Zurich)
about 1771–81
Object Place: Europe, Zurich, Switzerland
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions
15.3 x 8.8 x 5.2 cm (6 x 3 7/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Nancy Cochrane Palmer in loving memory of her mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Pickman, Jr.
Accession Number1985.988a-b
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CollectionsEurope
DescriptionHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold. Marks: Z in underglaze blue on base; some with Z and two dots.
ProvenanceCollection of Dudley Leavitt Pickman; Donated to the MFA in 1985 by his step-daughter, Nancy Cochrane Palmer (Accession Date: January 22, 1986)