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1941.2.141

Circular box with a hinged lid. Decorated with four dragons and a musician playing a tibetanguitar. Hinged lid. [ZM 24/11/2004]

1941.2.141

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular box with a hinged lid. Decorated with four dragons and a musician playing a tibetanguitar. Hinged lid. [ZM 24/11/2004]
Long description
Circular box with a hinged lid decorated with four dragons & figure of a musician playing a Tibetan guitar. [ZM 24/11/2004]
Geographical reference
Tibet
Asia > Eastern Asia > Tibet
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Irene Marguerite Beasley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1941
Date collected
By 1941
Acquisition information
Donated: 1941
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Brass Metal
Dimensions
Height: max 170 mm, Diameter: max 250 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1941.2.141 Other numbers: 447

Search terms: Vessel, Religion, Ritual and Ceremonial, Lid, Religious Object, Ceremonial Object