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Unknown Maker, Burmese

Vessel in the Shape of a Buddhist Begging Bowl

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Burmese

Culture

Burmese

Title

Vessel in the Shape of a Buddhist Begging Bowl

Year

1800s

Medium

  • Silver with gilding

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silver with gilding

Materials

silver

Dimensions

Height: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Martha B. Lisle

Object Number

67.486

Type

  • Metalwork

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Rockefeller Asian Art Gallery

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Unknown Maker, Burmese
Vessel in the Shape of a Buddhist Begging Bowl, 1800s
Silver with gilding
Height: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 inches)
Bequest of Martha B. Lisle 67.486

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