Pot from temple or lamasery

Made:: 1801-1920 in Tibet

maker:: Unknown

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Wooden pot with handle and spout and separate domed lid, decorated with brass mounts and brass open work panels, probably from temple or lamasery, Tibetan, 1801-1920

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A161307

Materials:: wood, brass and copper

Measurements:: overall: 310 mm x 420 mm x 268 mm,
base: 152 mm,

type:: teapot

credit:: Sothebys

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Pot from temple or lamasery

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