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Smoker's brazier, pipe lighter
Smoker's brazier, pipe lighter
Smoker's brazier, pipe lighter
Museum of International Folk Art
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
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.
Smoker's brazier, pipe lighter
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1930
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