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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