Accession No
1988.187 C
Description
Large ladle of brass and copper, particularly used for ladling water from a storage jar.
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; Kashmir; Ladakh
Period
Source
Clarke, John [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1988.187 C
Cultural Affliation
Ladakhi
Material
Metal; Brass; Copper
Local Term
thumbu
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Artefact collected by John Clarke, through the generosity of the Crowther-Beynon Fund; Collected by: Clarke.John in 1987: Large ladle, brass, by Tsewang Gurmed. This extra large size is particularly used for ladling water from a storage jar. This size of ladle is also useful on social occasions as 5 or 6 people can be served tea one after the other from it
Event Date 11/3/1988
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Large ladle of brass and copper, particularly used for ladling water from a storage jar; Good; Whole; Flower; Leaf
Event Date 11/3/1988
Author: maa
FM:80028
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