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DepartmentLatin America

Smoker's brazier, pipe lighter

NameBrazier, pipe lighter

Artist Artist not recorded

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

Collections

Latin America

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.

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