Design
1881 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Designs from a metal-worker's pattern, drawn in ink with watercolour wash, on paper, thirty-one designs for copper, brass and silver vessels, encrusted with patterns of mythological figures and floral motifs.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Drawn in ink on paper, with watercolour wash |
Brief description | Designs from a metal-worker's pattern book, ink and watercolour on paper, Thanjavur, 1881 |
Physical description | Designs from a metal-worker's pattern, drawn in ink with watercolour wash, on paper, thirty-one designs for copper, brass and silver vessels, encrusted with patterns of mythological figures and floral motifs. |
Content description | Thirty-one designs for copper, brass and silver vessels, encrusted with patterns of mythological figures and floral motifs. |
Credit line | Given by C. Stanley Clarke, Esq. |
Subjects depicted | |
Collection | |
Accession number | IM.30-1924 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | June 25, 2009 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSON