Accession No

1988.191


Description

Small changpot, brass body, copper rim, footrim and handle, footrim exterior and vessel's interior tinned.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Kashmir; Ladakh


Period


Source

Clarke, John [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1988.191


Cultural Affliation

Ladakhi


Material

Metal; Brass; Copper; Tin


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Artefact collected by John Clarke, through the generosity of the Crowther-Beynon Fund; Collected by: Clarke.John in 1987: Small changpot without lid. Brass body, copper rim, footrim and handle, footrim exterior and vessel's interior tinned. By Tsetan Wangbol. Used for serving water at an altar. Knobs of butter are placed around the rim and along the spout as a sign of respect to the Gods
Event Date 14/3/1988
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Small changpot, brass body, copper rim, footrim and handle, footrim exterior and vessel's interior tinned; Good; Incomplete
Event Date 14/3/1988
Author: maa


FM:80035

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