Libation jug from Wright collection

Copper libation jug with side-swing handle and raised lip

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Copper libation jug with side-swing handle and raised lip
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Copper libation jug with side-swing handle and raised lip, decorated with incised and pierced brass bands, Tibetan, 1801-1920, part of Wright collection

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A161309
Materials:
complete, copper and brass
Measurements:
overall: 230 mm
base: 128 mm,
with handle folded back: 144 mm
type:
jug
credit:
Sothebys