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1941.9.125.1

Decorative metal vessel with raised surface decoration of a bird and flower design. Two ornate handles. For lid see [1941.9.125 .2]. [JC [OPS move] 14/7/2016]


1941.9.125.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Decorative metal vessel with raised surface decoration of a bird and flower design. Two ornate handles. For lid see [1941.9.125 .2]. [JC [OPS move] 14/7/2016]
Long description
Decorative metal vessel with raised surface decoration of a bird and flower design and two ornate handles. Lid with figure of a lion on top.
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Mr Rivers
PRM source Florence Rivers
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1941
Date collected
By 1941
Acquisition information
Donated: 1941
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Incised, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Height: max 390 mm total, Diameter: max 195 mm total, approx, Diameter: max 195 mm, Height: max 320 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1941.9.125.1

Search terms: Vessel, Figure, Religion, Dance, Bird Figure, Animal Figure, Lid