Bowl with symbols of Lamaism from Wright collection

Brass bowl with hinged lid and domed base

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Brass bowl with hinged lid and domed base
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Brass bowl with hinged lid and domed base, decorated with silver(?) hosses and turquoises and embossed symbols of Lamaism, Tibetan, 1801-1925, part of Wright collection

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A161311
Materials:
complete, brass, silver and turquoise
Measurements:
overall: 200 mm 210 mm,
base: 130 mm,
type:
bowl
credit:
Sothebys