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Bowl

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Small bowl or teacup of hammered and incised silver. The upper edge is lobed and has an incised and punched fillet of pairs of leaves. The rest of the bowl is plain. Ring foot.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, hammered and incised
Brief description
Bowl or teacup, hammered and incised silver, possibly Malaysia, 19th century
Physical description
Small bowl or teacup of hammered and incised silver. The upper edge is lobed and has an incised and punched fillet of pairs of leaves. The rest of the bowl is plain. Ring foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Diameter: 9.5cm
Credit line
Given by J.S. Lake, Esq. and Mrs N.C. Mills, from the Estate of the late A. F. Lake, Esq.
Object history
IM.28 to 30&A-1934 received on 4th April 1934. Registered paper: 1934/1570
Production
Made by Malay craftsmen in South-East Asia.
Collection
Accession number
IM.30-1934

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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