"Tantalus" cup with figures of two Hindu gods

Made:
1801-1900 in India
Brass Tantalus' cup containing figures of 2 hindu gods, Indian

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Brass Tantalus' cup containing figures of 2 hindu gods, Indian
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Brass "Tantalus" cup containing figures of 2 hindu gods, Indian, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A8718
Materials:
complete and brass
Measurements:
overall: 123 mm 118 mm,
to rim: 59 mm
type:
cup
credit:
Glendining