Accession No

1977.453


Description

Bronze or brass vessel rattle.


Place

Asia; South Asia; Himalayas; Tibet


Period


Source

Picken, Laurence Ernest Rowland (Dr) [collector and vendor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1977.453; 112.13 [Cat. Card]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Brass; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

22mm x 44mm x 38mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Picken Collection catalogue card reads:

'77.453 ASIA Tibet
112.13: vessel rattle. / Cast pellet-bell of bronze/heavy brass. / Lateral surfaces plain; sides of slit / ornamented with row of spheres. / With pierced lug for suspension. / Purchased 1972 New Delhi.
Coll. Dr. L. E. R. Picken - unnumbered'
Event Date 29/4/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (Related Documents)
Other number, 112.13, as listed on Picken Collection catalogue card.
Event Date 29/4/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Context (Amendments / updates)
Found on box list for Picken Box 70 but without database record. This record created from information available on Picken Collection catalogue card. Object not physically seen.
Event Date 29/4/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


Description (Physical description)
Vessel rattle. Cast pellet-bell of bronze/heavy brass. Lateral surfaces plain; sides of slit ornamented with row of spheres. With pierced lug for suspension. Purchased 1972 New Delhi.
Event Date 29/4/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire


FM:269160

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