Hangable vessel

Made:
1801-1925 in Tibet
maker:
Unknown
Hangable vessel

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Large copper vessel with hooks for suspending, cylindrical and decorated with embossed brass bands, and plaques, Tibetan, 1801-1925

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A116876
Materials:
copper and brass
Measurements:
overall: 260 mm
rim: 166 mm,
base: 223 mm,
type:
container
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)