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1968.5.67.3

Lid for pewter teapot. For teapot see [1968.5.67 .1]. For strainer see 1968.5.67 .2]. [RM [OPS move] 11/7/2016]

1968.5.67.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lid for pewter teapot. For teapot see [1968.5.67 .1]. For strainer see 1968.5.67 .2]. [RM [OPS move] 11/7/2016]
Long description
Pewter teapot with band of carved and polished coconut shell with Chinese characters in gold paint. Handles of copper wire at top. Pewter teapot [.1] with strainer [.2] & lid [.3]. [ZM 1/2/2006]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Cultural groups
Chinese
Person
Field collector Nigel Crum Ewing
Field collector Hilary Rougier Moullin
PRM source Maud E. Crum Ewing
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911
Date collected
1900 - 1911
Acquisition information
Donated: 1968
Materials and processes
Material Pewter Metal, Process Carved, Process Polished
Dimensions
Diameter 60 mm, Height 20 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1968.5.67.3

Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Tea Accessory, Food Accessory, Lid

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