Title

Yixing cricket arena, China, 1830-1870. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Yixing cricket arena, China, 1830-1870. Qing dynasty container for crickets, of typical straight-sided form. The clay is of a well-patinated dark brown colour, the base and interior have an impressed mark with 6 characters in relief within a double line border.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1830

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B72_346

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

17,9Mb (442,4Kb) / 9,5in x 7,4in / 2837 x 2208 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal country entertainment game container insect China Chinese color colour cricket arena location century artefact dynasty artifact pastime qing dynasty stoneware 19th century nineteenth century Museum of East Asian Art Yixing ware object Unknown ceramic ceramic object