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Vessel

Vessel
18th century (made)
Place of origin
Nepal (made)

Container for water/wine with spout. Godrooned body. The spout rises from the mouth of a grotesque animal.


Object details

Object type
Vessel
TitleVessel
Materials and techniques
bronze
Brief description
Domestic, Bronze, Nepal
Physical description
Container for water/wine with spout. Godrooned body. The spout rises from the mouth of a grotesque animal.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27cm
  • Diameter: 16cm
Credit line
Purchased from Messrs. Howell and James, ltd., 5, 7 and 9 Regent Street, S.W
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.6-1893

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O482360/vessel-vessel/
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