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and trees. The rim bears a design of floral and diaper work. Length, 

 16J inches; width, 12| inches. Lewis collection. Cat. No. 92227. 



(3) Octagonal platter, with scalloped corners. Decorated with a 

 land and water scene showing houses, a pagoda, trees, a bridge, boats, 

 and a flock of birds in the background. The rim bears a heavy border 

 of diaper work encircled with a floral design. Length, 16 J inches; 

 width, 13J inches. Lewis collection. Plate 14. Cat. No. 92229, 

 U.S.N.M. 



(4) Octagonal platter with scalloped corners. Decorated with a 

 land and water scene showing in the foreground on the right a house 

 and garden surrounded by a wall, the whole connected by a bridge 

 with a promontory on the left. In the background is an island with 

 trees and houses. On the water are three boats and in the air a 

 flock of birds. The rim bears a design of butterflies and diaper work- 

 Length, 16 inches; width, 12^ inches. Lewis coUection. Plate 14. 

 Cat. No. 92230, U.S.N.M. 



(5) Circular platter. — Decorated with a landscape scene showing a 

 large willow tree with shrubbery to the right and left. About the 

 rim is a complicated design of butterflies and flowers mingled with 

 diaper work. Diameter, 15 inches. Lewis collection. Cat. No. 

 92228, U.S.N.M. 



{6) Tf as/^&owZ.— The interior is decorated with a scene at the mouth 

 of a river showing on the right in the foreground a large house in a 

 clump of trees. On the left in the background is a house on a pro- 

 montory among trees. On the river appears a boat and in the air 

 two bu'ds. The interior near the rim bears also a band of diaper 

 design. The rim flares outward and bears on the top a narrow band 

 of beadwork. The exterior is decorated with three floral designs. 

 Height, 4 i mches; diameter, 11^- inches. Lewis collection. Plate 15. 

 Cat. No. 92231, U.S.N.M. 



(7) Guglct or water hottle. — Decorated with a scene on the banks 

 of a river, showing houses and trees. Two birds appear in the air 

 and on the river a boat with a man at the stern. A broad band of 

 diaper pattern encircles the stem. Diameter of base, 3 inches; diam- 

 eter of mouth. If inches; diameter of body, 5^ inches; height, 9f 

 inches. Lewis collection. Plate 18. Cat. No. 92390, U.S.N.M. 



(8) Punch &ou'L— The interior is plain with the exception of a band 

 of floral design near the rim broken by four heart-shaped medallions 

 equally distant apart. One-half of the exterior is covered with large 

 floral designs. The opposite side bears asmgle flower with two leaves. 

 Height, 5 mches; diameter, 11 j inches. Lewis collection. Plate 

 15. Cat. No. 92232, U.S.N.M. 



(9) Chinese vase. — Decorated with a scene on the banks of a river 

 and with a cloud-like design on the stem. Diameter of base, 1 ^- inches; 

 diameter of mouth, f inch; diameter of body, 3^ inches; height, 6| 

 inches. Lewis collection. Plate IS, Cat. No. 92391, U.S.N.M. 



