DepartmentLatin America
Smoker's brazier, pipe lighter
NameBrazier, pipe lighter
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Place madeArgentina, South America
MediumMetal (silver), wood
Dimensions2 3/16 × 7 1/16 × 2 9/16 in. (5.5 × 18 × 6.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert Downing, A.2010.25.14
Object numberA.2010.25.14
DescriptionDeep circular bowl with floral repousse worked from inside sits on three legs. Has two wood handles attached to sides of bowl with cast turtle head sockets. Ornate floral bottom and sides centering a lopsided silver ball.Artist unrecorded
Artist unrecorded
Collected 1961-1962
Artist unrecorded
c. 1930
c. 1960