Jug
51-4-88
From: Tibet
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 51-4-88 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | Tibet |
Date Made | 15th Century - 1935 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Copper |
Technique | Cast |
Iconography | Flowers | Jewels | Lion |
Description | Large jug. Cast copper. High foot sloping to body whose straight sides expand to high rounded shoulder; neck with nearly vertical sides; large mouth with large pouring spout. Heavy strap handle. Small cylindrical spout from body below base of handle. Rather plain except for band of flowers in full round around top; conventionalized jewel band on handle and conventional lion on top of handle. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
Other Number | 121 - Other Number |
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