BOWL, TEA
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ”SHANGHAI CHOP SUEY”
- Date Range From
- 1949
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- CERAMIC, GLAZE
- Catalogue Number
- P20120042000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ”SHANGHAI CHOP SUEY”
- Date Range From
- 1949
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- CERAMIC, GLAZE
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 5
- Width
- .5
- Diameter
- 7
- Description
- WHITE CERAMIC TEA BOWL WITH A RED DRAGON DEPICTED ALONG ONE SIDE, AND “SHANGHAI CHOP SUEY, LETHBRIDGE ALTA.” AND JAPANESE CHARACTERS WRITTEN IN RED ON OPPOSITE SIDE. ILLUSTRATION OF A FLOWER AND LETTERING READING “MADE IN JAPAN” ON BOTTOM. MINOR SCRATCHES INSIDE CUP AND SOME WEAR ON LETTERING.
- Subjects
- FOOD SERVICE T&E
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- THIS TEA BOWL WAS FOUND BY THE DONOR AT A SECONDHAND STORE IN GOLDEN, BRITISH COLUMBIA AROUND 2002. SHANGHAI CHOP SUEY WAS LETHBRIDGE’S FIRST CHINESE FOOD RESTAURANT, AND HAS BEEN IN OPERATION AT 610 3 AVENUE SOUTH SINCE 1949. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P20120042000
- Acquisition Date
- 2012-07
- Collection
- Museum
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