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Vessel, libation
Vessel, libation
Vessel, libation
Museum of International Folk Art

Vessel, libation

Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca 1950
Place madeIndia, South Asia, Asia
Mediummetal
Dimensions6 × 6 7/16 in. (15.3 × 16.3 cm)
ClassificationsCeremonial use
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Miss Hester Gassett, A.1989.47.12
Object numberA.1989.47.12V
Description2 pieces: jar and lid. Brass-plated or brass alloy, engraved; cast, screw-on lid of Krishna's head (?) as finial. Wide, round body on plain pedestal flared foot; narrow neck. Figures of deities around broadest section, include Ganesha, the Jaganathadeities, Rama. Smaller engraved geometric designs around neck.
On View
Not on view
Vessel, libation
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Ewer
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Bucket
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Jar
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Jar
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Teapot
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Lamp, oil
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Bowl
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Plate
Artist unrecorded
ca 1950
Cosmetic container
Artist unrecorded
early 20th Century